1. He denied a charge of murder and this plea was accepted by the Crown. 2. The Bosnian Muslims left Croatia yesterday on a flight for Tel Aviv after Israel accepted a plea from European Jews to help people fleeing the fighting in Bosnia. 3. A court hearing will be at noon tomorrow to possibly accept the plea. 4. A judge in a special anti-terrorism court then scheduled a hearing for Monday, when he will probably accept pleas and set a trial date. 5. According to her attorney, Deputy Public Defender Michael Duffey, Haynes accepted a plea to spare her younger granddaughter the trauma of testifying about alleged molestation. 6. After his plea was accepted by Judge Ralph E. Winkler, Mack was handcuffed and led away to begin serving his sentence. 7. But federal prosecutors accepted his plea and agreed that at his sentencing next month he be given a four-year prison term. 8. But prosecutors said the families of the victims expressed relief and satisfaction with the decision to accept a plea. 9. By accepting the plea, he avoided a possible death sentence and accepted imprisonment for life without parole. 10. Edwards confessed and pleaded guilty in court, and the prosecutor withdrew the death penalty request before the judge accepted the plea. |
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