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Birmingham's Larry Langford seeks new trial

Birmingham : AL : USA | about 1 month ago  
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Former Birmingham Mayor Larry Langford today asked a judge to grant him a new trial saying that the speed with which a jury convicted him , the venue and the fact that gambling magnate Milton McGregor's name came up all denied him a fair trial.
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  • News Source: The Birmingham News | about 1 month ago
    Former Birmingham Mayor Larry Langford today asked a judge to grant him a new trial saying that the speed with which a jury convicted him , the venue and the fact that gambling magnate Milton McGregor's name came up all denied him a fair trial.
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    Threatt said the former Birmingham mayor refused terms of the deal that required him to admit abusing his power as an elected official.Threatt said he believed Langford could have received less than five years in prison under the deal. ...
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    On trips to New York, Langford and Blount shopped at Salvatore Ferragamo, Tourneau, Turnbull & Asser, Ermenegildo Zegna and Century 21, among others. There, they bought suits, jewelry, watches and one cardigan sweater that cost $1100. ...
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