U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
Aug. 10, 2016
9th Circuit keeps convicted murderer behind bars despite plea deal
A convicted murderer who has spent more than three decades in a Madera County prison cannot be released despite originally making a plea agreement with prosecutors that afforded her a much shorter time behind bars, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Monday.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
A convicted murderer who has spent more than three decades in a Madera County prison cannot be released despite originally making a plea agreement with prosecutors that afforded her a much shorter time behind bars, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Monday.
The divided decision re-examines the decades-old tale of Candace Lee Fox and two accomplices who took $20,...
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