Judge rules brain death sets legal precedent in trial
In Oakland a Superior Court judge ruled that death may be pronounced when brain function irreversibly ceases. The decision, detailed in a murder trial for Andrew Lyons, upends the traditional heart stoppage standard and cites expert testimony including Dr. Norman Shumway.
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Qakland
UPI
William J. Mayes
Andrew D. Lyons
Samuel M. Allen, Jr
Lyons
Allen
Hayes
Norman Shumway
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Four arraigned in San Francisco Zebra killings case
In San Francisco four young black men Manuel Moore J C Simon Larry Craig Green and Jessie Cooks were arraigned under heavy security in the Zebra street killings case. They face charges tied to 13 murders and seven nonfatal assaults linked by police. May 29 was set for pleas and trial scheduling.
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Jessie
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Cooks
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Bills outlaw ransom payments endorsed by panel
SACRAMENTO UPI Legislation aiming to deter political abductions by outlawing ransom payments was endorsed by the Senate Judiciary Committee. Sponsored by Attorney General Evelle Younger and written by Sen. Dennis Carpenter the four-bill package would bar ransom payments by corporations and trusts and prohibit possession of extorted funds.
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UPI
Patricia Hearst
Senate Judiciary Committee
Atky
Evelle J. Younger
Dennis F. Carpenter
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Miss Hearst
Garden Grove woman posts bail in Arizona drug case
Carolyn Jean Cullison, 28, of Garden Grove California, posted a 28000 bond and was released after 25 days in Pima County Jail. She was arrested April 24 with 22 year old Lesley Glasgow near Parker Canyon Lake where the bodies of two U S customs agents were found. They face U S District Court charges of possession and conspiracy to import marijuana.
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U.S
Carolyn Jean Cullison
Garden Grove
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Pima County
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Louis Dixon
Charles Bokinskie
Oil spill alert toll free line activated in California
Gov Reagan announced a 24 hour toll free number 800 852 7850 to notify the State Office of Emergency Services in Sacramento about oil spills. The system speeds agency action under a revised contingency plan to protect health wildlife and the environment from spills and other hazardous materials.
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UPI
California
Reagan
State Office of Emergency Services
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