Supreme Court reinstates murder conviction in case of Etan Patz . . . WASHINGTON -- The Supreme Court on Monday reinstated a murder conviction in the 1979 disappearance of 6-year-old Etan Patz The justices, by a 6-3 vote, granted an appeal from New York prosecutors who had urged them to undo a federal appeals court decision that overturned the verdict The three liberal justices dissented
Court reimposes conviction of man found to have killed Etan Patz Type to search articles, cases, and authors Press ↵ to view all results The Supreme Court on Monday morning threw out a lower-court ruling that called for a new trial for the man convicted of the 1979 kidnapping and murder of Etan Patz, one of the first missing children to be featured on milk
Supreme Court REINSTATES murder conviction for Etan Patz killer The Supreme Court has reinstated the murder conviction of the man who abducted and killed Etan Patz in 1979 Pedro Hernandez, 64, had his conviction for murdering the six-year-old reversed last year by a federal appeals court In an unsigned opinion, the Supreme Court reinstated the conviction with a 6-3 vote; all three liberal justices dissented
Supreme Court Restores Conviction in 1979 Murder of Etan Patz The Supreme Court on Monday reversed a lower court decision that had reopened the case of the man convicted in the killing of Etan Patz, a 6-year-old boy whose 1979 abduction in Manhattan reshaped