41. Chevron and the other defendants denied the allegations. 42. Del Monte and the other defendants say a virus, not fungicide runoff, is to blame. 43. Each of the other defendants also testified they had never intended to carry through with the sabotage. 44. Each of the three defendants has much to lose in this round of prosecution, though none more than Schwarz. 45. Each of the six defendants is charged with conspiracy to offer or solicit a thing of value in an attempt to influence an agent of a municipality. 46. During the hearing Wednesday, prosecutors read a written account of the evidence against the two defendants. 47. For another, Sharpton was found liable by the jury for making more defamatory statements than any of the other defendants. 48. For now, it remains unclear whether the three defendants will be tried together. 49. Four of the five defendants are in prison. 50. Golden had earlier appointed Jasper attorneys for the three defendants, but had to appoint new attorneys after they were indicted on capital charges. |