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Tuesday, February 14, 2006

“Judge delays ruling on privacy of teen sex”: Today’s edition of The Wichita Eagle contains an article that begins, “It will be at least a month before a federal judge rules on a bench trial that ended last week over the sexual privacy of Kansas teenagers.”

Posted at 7:22 AM by Howard Bashman



“Killer’s Legal Team Backs Off in Dispute; Lawyers for death row inmate Michael Morales have withdrawn allegedly faked juror statements supporting their clemency bid”: This article appears today in The Los Angeles Times.

Today in The San Francisco Chronicle, Bob Egelko reports that “Pro-clemency declarations withdrawn; Prosecutor says action amounts to forgery admission.”

In The San Jose Mercury News, Howard Mintz reports that “Decision nears on clemency bid; Judge asks for lethal injection data.”

And The Sacramento Bee reports that “Case against execution trimmed; Morales’ lawyers concede doubts about juror declarations.”

Posted at 7:15 AM by Howard Bashman



“Miller, Fitzgerald Face Off Again”: The New York Sun today contains an article that begins, “Journalist Judith Miller and U.S. Attorney Patrick Fitzgerald squared off in court again yesterday, with a lot less public attention than last year, when the dogged special prosecutor in the Valerie Plame case had the then-New York Times reporter jailed for 85 days to force her to disclose the identity of an anonymous source.”

And today in The New York Times, Adam Liptak reports that “Judges Hear U.S. Bid for Phone Records of 2 Reporters.”

Posted at 7:05 AM by Howard Bashman