Word: fair
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...motion filed Dec. 17, Boston attorney Lee S. MacPhee argued that news articles about the case have biased potential jurors' minds, making a fair trial here impossible. He asked Suffolk Superior Court Judge Malcolm Graham to shift the case to Franklin, Hampshire or Berkshire County, or to bring a jury from one of those counties to Boston to hear the case...
...client's right to a fair trial has been compromised," MacPhee said in an interview yesterday...
Archbishop Marcos McGrath said Noriega would have a fair trial and greater personal security if he went to the United States, but said, "He will have to leave by his own decision...
Sorriest Dealmaker. All's fair in love and takeover war, or so thought Texaco. In 1984 the Lone Star oil giant pined for Getty Oil, even though that company had already pledged its hand to another suitor, Pennzoil. Texaco managed to seduce Getty with a sweeter offer, but the jilted Pennzoil persuaded a Dallas jury that it had been cheated. To avoid posting a $10 billion bond, Texaco had to declare bankruptcy. Eventually the company settled the dispute by wiring $3 billion to Pennzoil's bank account...