Jim Bell Trial

[James A. Donald]

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At 08:49 AM 12/17/2000 -0500, John Young wrote:
 > According to the court docket, Jim Bell was arraigned on Nov 29 and
 > pled not guilty to two charges of nterstate stalking.
 >
 > A jury trial is set to begin on Jan 22, 2001. Pretrial motions
 > cutoff is Dec 20. Jim remanded.
 >
 > Entries on Dec 11 show something is up: a motion was made for a Dec
 > 22 closed hearing on the topic of defense counsel, and Jim has sent
 > a letter to the judge, re: counsel."

In politically sensitive cases, government likes to choose the council, and 
frequently chooses council that makes the defendant extremely 
unhappy.  Probably Jim Bell is broke, but he has not been soliciting 
assistance for his council

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