The nine-week trial was widely publicized, and was even reported on by the Telegraph Agency of the Soviet Union (TASS).

Michael Attanasio, who is prosecuting the case for the Justice Department, told jurors at the conclusion of the nine-week trial that the case was about "greed, corruption and dishonesty."

After a nine-week trial, the jury upheld the original decision.

But the steelworkers sued, and after a nine-week trial in the spring of 1991, Judge Jenkins deliberated for 17 months.

Mr. Ramsey, one of the most experienced and respected criminal defense lawyers in Houston, has struggled with health problems since early in the nine-week trial.

The acquital of Neil Mackay on Sunday came after more than two days of deliberations and a nine-week trial.

Today, for the first time in the nine-week trial, jurors got a glimpse, through her own words, of how she deals with her world and the people in it.

The nine-week trial unveiled the stories behind infamous mob murders and put a spotlight on a mob family fraying under pressure from an ambitious investigation.

Last month, after a nine-week trial, the peer was awarded £1.5 million by a jury in that action.

Two of the former officers, Larry Nevers and Walter Budzyn, are facing second-degree murder charges in the nine-week trial.