KENNEDY, THOMAS DISCUSS FY2007 SUPREME COURT BUDGET
Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy discusses the Supreme Court's budget request for the 2007 fiscal year before a House Appropriations subcommittee on April 4, 2006, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (UPI Photo/Roger L. Wollenberg)
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The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 5-4 Tuesday that actual innocence allows a defendant to pursue an appeal despite procedural problems or a statute of limitations.
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