81.   When arrested at that time, Chavez was on parole from a prior murder conviction and on probation for a prior armed robbery charge.

82.   While throwing out the murder conviction, Warren rejected a defense motion for a new trial for Noel and Knoller on the involuntary manslaughter charge.

83.   With his murder convictions overturned this past year, and the state unwilling to even attempt to retry him, he could have walked free.

84.   A federal judge threw out an attempted murder conviction against a former East German border guard Wednesday, saying there was not enough evidence.

85.   A first-degree murder conviction would carry a mandatory sentence of life in prison without parole.

86.   A capital murder conviction carries a mandatory sentence of death by hanging, although appeals are mandatory.

87.   A man who spent nine years behind bars for a murder conviction has been acquitted at a retrial after witnesses said another man admitted committing the crime.

88.   A man whose murder conviction was thrown into question by DNA tests has walked free after spending nearly two decades in prison.

89.   A murder conviction carries a mandatory death penalty in Singapore, as does a conviction for heroin possession.

90.   A murder conviction carries a mandatory death penalty in Singapore, as does conviction for heroin possession.