Latest Peltier ruling a 'disgrace'

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2002

An attorney for imprisoned American Indian Movement activist Leonard Peltier said a federal appeals court ruling against him was a "disgrace."

Peltier is serving two consecutive life sentences for the murder of two FBI agents. He sought a reduction to concurrent sentences and a decision in his favor would set him free.

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Peltier sentence reduction denied (AP 12/13)

Today on Indianz.Com:
Peltier loses another appeal (12/13)

Relevant Documents:
Audio: Oral Arguments (10/9) | Peltier Brief (5/6) | U.S. Brief (6/3) | Peltier Reply Brief (6/17)

Relevant Links:
Free Leonard Peltier - http://www.freepeltier.org
The Leonard Peltier File, FBI - http://www.fbi.gov/contact/fo/minn/peltier.htm
The Peltier Trial Transcripts - http://ishgooda.nativeweb.org/peltier/trial.htm
The No Parole Peltier Association - http://www.noparolepeltier.com

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