Judge Seeks Quick Hearings in Hearst Jury Seating
AP reports U S District Judge Oliver J Carter aims to finish jury selection in Patricia Hearst's bank robbery trial by tomorrow after 40 prospective jurors were dismissed. The hearing opened with ongoing questions about potential juror suitability and trial schedule.
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Hearst Trial Opening Describes Long Deliberations Ahead
Jurors questioned as 36 potential jurors are dismissed for hardship and prejudice in the high profile case. Miss Hearst and family attend the first day, awaiting voir dire as Carter aims to select 36 jurors for questioning. Indictment covers a 1974 San Francisco bank robbery tied to the Symbionese Liberation Army.
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Six Convicted in Drug Smuggling Trial
A federal jury in Baltimore convicted five Texans and one Virginian on a conspiracy to smuggle over 40,000 pounds of marijuana into Maryland and Virginia. Deliberation lasted eight hours, and Judge C. Stanley Blair set a $1 million bond for three defendants.
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