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November 30, 2007
Andrew Bergh: Murder conviction upheld after 20 years of appeals
By ANDREW BERGH
Special to the Journal
Special to the Journal
I've mused before that the wheels of justice often grind slowly. But over 20 years to attain finality in a murder prosecution? That's just plain ridiculous.
Our chain of events starts on Sept. 16, 1986.
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