Word: case
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Horgan senses such an opportunity when one of his own prosecutors, Carolyn Polhemus (Greta Scacchi) is found bludgeoned to death in her apartment one night after seemingly being raped and tied up. Feeling that the balance of his career as a prosecutor rests on this case, Horgan assigns Rusty Sabich (Harrison Ford), his chief deputy and right hand man, to investigate it. Sabich, a married man who was actually obsessed with Polhemus after she terminated their secret affair, protests only mildly before accepting the assignment...
After all, Souter could--and probably will--sidestep any specific questions merely by saying he needs to see the actual case, or by claiming that he has not really considered such issues at length. The voters have accepted that answer in past confirmation hearings, and the Senate would only look foolish by pressing the issue. What more could Bush...
Renehan declined to discuss whether Harvard wascontemplating such a role or whether otherplaintiffs are looking to Harvard for guidance inthe case...
...promise, however, is deceptive. While Souter's thesis is about law, it is so abstract that it never once mentions a single case. And while Souter does stake out a few positions, he pointedly refuses to state his opinion on the largest and most significant question he raises...
Steinbrenner and his lawyer, Stephen E. Kaufman, arrived at the commissioner's office around 9 a.m. and were still there at 8 p.m. EDT, just moments before the decision was announced. Also in the room were Harold Tyler Jr., baseball's counsel in the case, and John Dowd, the lawyer who headed Vincent's investigation...