Federal judge re-affirms sentence in Amish hair-cutting case
CLEVELAND (AP) " The leader of a breakaway Amish group in Ohio convicted in hair- and beard-cutting attacks has lost an attempt to appeal his sentence in federal court.An attorney for 72-year-old Samuel Mullet Sr. argues that Mullet's previous lawyer made mistakes.U.S. District Judge Dan Polster disagreed Wednesday, concluding that those alleged errors weren't prejudicial and that Mullet wasn't denied a fair trial.A message seeking comment on the decision was left [...]
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