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A judge ruled in favor of the Menendez brothers Friday afternoon, allowing their resentencing hearing to move forward despite opposition from the Los Angeles District Attorney's Office.
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge is set to decide Friday whether to proceed with resentencing hearings for Erik and Lyle Menendez, who were convicted of murdering their parents, in
Erik and Lyle Menendez Friday had a resentencing hearing scheduled in Los Angeles. New District Attorney Nathan Hockman wants the judge to throw out the resentencing request.
The brothers were sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole at ages 18 and 21 after being convicted of murdering their parents in 1989.
A judge is set to decide Friday whether to proceed with resentencing hearings for Erik and Lyle Menendez, in light of Los Angeles’s new district attorney opposing their release.
Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman's office is in court today in Van Nuys to ask a judge if it can retract a resentencing push initiated by his predecessor, ousted former DA George Gascon.
Erik and Lyle Menendez will proceed with their resentencing hearings after spending 35 years behind bars for the 1989 killings of their parents, despite opposition from Los Angeles County’s district attorney. A judge ruled Friday that the court will hold a resentencing hearing for the brothers.
Prosecutors and defense lawyers for Erik and Lyle Menendez argued Friday over the effort to reduce the brothers' prison sentences for the 1989 shotgun killings of their parents during a sometimes-heated hearing in a Los Angeles courtroom.
A judge ruled in favor of the Menendez brothers Friday afternoon, allowing their resentencing hearing to move forward despite opposition from the Los Angeles District Attorney's Office.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Erik and Lyle Menendez’s resentencing hearings can continue despite opposition from the Los Angeles County district attorney, a judge ruled Friday.They were sentenced
Erik and Lyle Menendez scored a major victory in their multi-pronged battle for their freedom on Friday, while the new Los Angeles district attorney was dealt a blow by a judge who sided with the brothers.
A Los Angeles County judge dismissed Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman's motion to withdraw resentencing of Lyle and Erik Menendez during a court hearing on Friday, April 11, allowing the brothers' resentencing hearing to proceed.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Erik and Lyle Menendez’s resentencing hearings can continue despite opposition from the Los Angeles County district attorney, a judge ruled Friday.They were sentenced
Los Angeles judge Michael Jesic ruled that the resentencing process for Erik and Lyle Menendez will move forward, rejecting District Attorney Nathan Hochman's motion to withdraw the petition