Chesimard Defense Case Begins With Dismissal Motions, Newspaper Article.

Title: Chesimard Defense Case Begins With Dismissal Motions, Newspaper Article.
Date: 1977-03-15
Creator: Paul Gottlieb
Description: A newspaper article from The Rutgers Daily-Targum about the defense team for Assata Shakur (JoAnne Chesimard), who was on trial for the 1973 killing of a state trooper, opening their case by calling for dismissal of the murder charge on the grounds that she cannot be convicted since Clark Squire has already been convicted of the killing.
Primary Subject: 1900-1999; Law; Justice; Black power
Additional Subject: Black Panther Party (BPP); Prison; Black nationalism
Type: Textual document
Medium: Paper
Format: JPEG
HBCU Identifier: mwchcac.ar.2022.faj.IX.4.49.62
HCAC Identifier: HCAC.JSU.0854
Rights: All rights held by the Margaret Walker Center. For permission to publish, distribute, or use this image for any other purpose, please contact Margaret Walker Center, Jackson State University, 601-979-3935 Attn: Center Director.
Contributing Institution: Jackson State University
Source: Originally published in The Rutgers Daily-Targum, 15 Mar. 1977, p. 3.
Collection: The Black Panther Party Archives of Frankye Adams-Johnson
Relation: Asks Jury Access to Squire Trial Brief: Chesimard Defense Criticizes State's Tactics, Newspaper Article.

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