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Baron Black of Crossharbour still federal inmate after U.S. Supreme Court "victory"

In a stunning non-landmark ruling that is the legal equivalent of changing his name from “Joe Shit” to “John Shit”, ex-newspaper tycoon Conrad Black has had three of his four criminal convictions overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court in a ruling that will likely have little or no impact on what remains of his 78-month sentence. Meanwhile the lordly inmate cools his heels on the cricket pitch at his minimum-security country club in Florida. http://looncanada.wordpress.com/2010/06/24/conrad-black-wins-empty-victory-in-u-… added by: foolforacigarette