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Court considers Florida death row case
Oct 31 2006 9:23PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - A death row inmate's attorney argued Tuesday that the Supreme Court should allow the prisoner's appeal to continue despite a federal court ruling that he had missed a deadline for pursuing the case.
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High court grapples with $79.5M verdict
Oct 31 2006 7:17PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court grappled Tuesday with whether to allow a $79.5 million verdict against a cigarette company, a case that business groups are pointing to in asking the justices to clamp down on large damage awards.
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Court considers Florida death row case
Oct 31 2006 3:13PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - A death row inmate's attorney argued Tuesday that the Supreme Court should allow his appeal to continue despite a federal court ruling that he missed a filing deadline for pursuing the case. The lawyer for Gary Lawrence said Florida courts were to blame for the tardy appeal, not the inmate.
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