Derek Chauvin seeking new trial for George Floyd death
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Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has asked the state Court of Appeals to overturn his conviction. The 82-page filing lists more than a dozen aspects of the case and trial that Chauvin's attorney argues tainted the proceedings. Chauvin was convicted in April 2021 of second-degree unintentional murder and third-degree murder.
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Former Minneapolis officer in George Floyd case appeals murder conviction
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has appealed his conviction and sentence for the murder of George Floyd, arguing that the judge in his case abused his discretion and made multiple errors during the trial.
Former Minneapolis officer in George Floyd case appeals murder conviction
By Brendan O'Brien - Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has appealed his conviction and sentence for the murder of George Floyd, arguing that the judge in his case abused his discretion and made multiple errors during the trial. In the appeal filed in Minnesota Court of Appeals on Monday, his lawyers raised 14 separate issues, including Judge Peter Cahill's decision to
Derek Chauvin appeals his murder conviction in the death of George Floyd
By Elizabeth Wolfe and Andy Rose, CNNFormer Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has asked the state Court of Appeals to overturn his conviction for the 2020 murder of George Floyd, according to an appeal filed Monday.The 82-page filing lists more than a dozen aspects of the case and trial that Chauvin’s attorney argues tainted the proceedings and rendered them “structurally defective,” including extensive pretrial publicity and protests out…