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NJ judge rejects Jayson Williams’ appeal (AP)

Posted on 20 December 2009

FILE -- This is a June 22, 2009, file photo showing retired NBA star Jayson Williams leaving Somerset County Courthouse in Somerville, N.J. A New Jersey judge has rejected attempts by attorneys for Jayson Williams to throw out the manslaughter case against the former NBA star.

A ruling by a New Jersey judge Friday set the stage for a second manslaughter trial for former NBA star Jayson Williams, whose lawyers argued that a racial slur and other misconduct by the prosecutor's office should result in dismissal. State Superior Court Judge Edward Coleman upheld Williams' convictions for covering up the shooting death of a hired driver and rejected attempts to…


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