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rpannier

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8. Found this

Reply to NurseJackie (Reply #2)

Mon Jan 10, 2022, 05:13 PM

Jan 2022

Under California law, a conviction is vacated if a defendant dies while the case is under appeal, said Laurie Levenson, a law professor at Loyola Law School.

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Robert Durst, Real Estate Scion Convicted as a Killer, Dies at 78 [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Jan 2022 OP

And takes his secrets with him nt XanaDUer2 Jan 2022 #1

Will the conviction be vacated because he died before the appeal? NurseJackie Jan 2022 #2

Found this rpannier Jan 2022 #8

Thanks for the info. NurseJackie Jan 2022 #10

And that's that Yandex Jan 2022 #3

Hopefully this will be the week for evil people to die. milestogo Jan 2022 #4

I was no fan of Full House either cinematicdiversions Jan 2022 #5

This is the Robert Durst thread. milestogo Jan 2022 #6

Different Bob XanaDUer2 Jan 2022 #7

save the state some money...good... bahboo Jan 2022 #9

I'm glad he died in prison. Lunabell Jan 2022 #11

Two of my friends were friends with Susan Berman PlanetBev Jan 2022 #12