Attorneys for imprisoned former football great O.J. Simpson on Tuesday appealed his conviction to the Nevada Supreme Court, claiming his trial was "fundamentally unfair."
A new Web site is seeking donations to help free O.J. Simpson, who it says was wrongly convicted of robbery and kidnapping.
Four of O.J. Simpson's accomplices in the 2007 robbery at a Las Vegas hotel were given suspended sentences Tuesday by Nevada District Judge Jackie Glass.
Most of the sports memorabilia seized by authorities in the O.J. Simpson armed robbery case in Las Vegas is headed to California and, eventually, to Fred Goldman.
"You don't know who might take a pot shot at Mr. Simpson," a Nevada corrections official says
Ironically, it was exactly 100 years ago this very month when the black athlete first became visibly controversial on the American scene. For then, on the day after Christmas, 1908, Jack Johnson battered Tommy Burns to become the heavyweight champion of the world, and thereby sent an alarmed cohort of good and true American white men off in their noble search for "the great white hope."
On Oct. 3, 2008, a jury sitting before a Las Vegas district court convicted a man who many believe got away with murder exactly 13 years before. The man, of course, was O.J. Simpson, who was convicted on all 12 counts of armed robbery and kidnapping stemming from a poorly-planed, poorly-executed and unmistakably illegal attempt to seize possession of sports memorabilia from a room at Las Vegas' Palace Station hotel.
Former football great O.J. Simpson, convicted of armed robbery and kidnapping, deserves leniency in sentencing as he is a first-time offender who showed no criminal intent, his attorney says in court papers.
Lawyers for O.J. Simpson have filed a motion for a new trial, saying he was denied a fair hearing when two African-Americans were dismissed from the potential jury pool.
Jurors who found O.J. Simpson guilty in his armed robbery trial say secret audio tapes and surveillance video swayed them more than witness accounts
Attorneys for imprisoned former football great O.J. Simpson on Tuesday appealed his conviction to the Nevada Supreme Court, claiming his trial was "fundamentally unfair."
A new Web site is seeking donations to help free O.J. Simpson, who it says was wrongly convicted of robbery and kidnapping.
Four of O.J. Simpson's accomplices in the 2007 robbery at a Las Vegas hotel were given suspended sentences Tuesday by Nevada District Judge Jackie Glass.
Most of the sports memorabilia seized by authorities in the O.J. Simpson armed robbery case in Las Vegas is headed to California and, eventually, to Fred Goldman.
"You don't know who might take a pot shot at Mr. Simpson," a Nevada corrections official says
Ironically, it was exactly 100 years ago this very month when the black athlete first became visibly controversial on the American scene. For then, on the day after Christmas, 1908, Jack Johnson battered Tommy Burns to become the heavyweight champion of the world, and thereby sent an alarmed cohort of good and true American white men off in their noble search for "the great white hope."
On Oct. 3, 2008, a jury sitting before a Las Vegas district court convicted a man who many believe got away with murder exactly 13 years before. The man, of course, was O.J. Simpson, who was convicted on all 12 counts of armed robbery and kidnapping stemming from a poorly-planed, poorly-executed and unmistakably illegal attempt to seize possession of sports memorabilia from a room at Las Vegas' Palace Station hotel.
Former football great O.J. Simpson, convicted of armed robbery and kidnapping, deserves leniency in sentencing as he is a first-time offender who showed no criminal intent, his attorney says in court papers.
Lawyers for O.J. Simpson have filed a motion for a new trial, saying he was denied a fair hearing when two African-Americans were dismissed from the potential jury pool.
Jurors who found O.J. Simpson guilty in his armed robbery trial say secret audio tapes and surveillance video swayed them more than witness accounts
The jury that convicted O.J. Simpson of robbery and other charges relied mostly on audio and video evidence -- and very little on testimony from prosecution witnesses -- jury members said Sunday.
Jurors who found O.J. Simpson guilty in his armed robbery trial say secret audio tapes and surveillance video swayed them more than witness accounts
A criminal defense attorney reviews O.J.'s legal options – and if he'll do hard time
SI.com legal analyst Michael McCann answers the key questions following the guilty verdict of O.J. Simpson on all 12 counts of armed robbery and kidnapping.
Thirteen years to the day after a Los Angeles jury acquitted him of two murders, another jury began deliberations Friday in O.J. Simpson's armed robbery and kidnapping trial.
O.J. Simpson's armed robbery-kidnapping trial resumed Monday with defense attorneys trying to cast doubt on the testimony of a man who said he brandished a gun during a hotel room confrontation after being told by Simpson to "look menacing"
A day of repeated objections, admonitions, lawyer-judge conferences in chambers and frayed nerves in the O.J. Simpson armed robbery trial ended late Tuesday with a cliffhanger.
The middleman who set up and taped O.J. Simpson's meeting with two memorabilia dealers testified Monday he was paid $210,000 by media outlets before he gave police his recordings from the alleged Las Vegas armed robbery
One of the lawyers in the O.J. Simpson and Clarence "C.J." Stewart armed robbery and kidnapping trial knows all about being arrested and locked up.
O.J. Simpson's trial on armed robbery and kidnapping charges resumed Tuesday with the prosecution's first witness back on the stand, apparently fully recovered from chest pain.
The charge is robbery, not murder, but 13 years after the so-called "Trial of the Century" ended with his acquittal, O.J. Simpson is back in court. Again.
A jury of nine women and three men -- none of them black -- was seated Thursday for the trial of O.J. Simpson on kidnapping and armed robbery charges.
Jury selection in the O.J. Simpson robbery and kidnapping case was briefly halted Thursday by Judge Jackie Glass after defense attorneys claimed prosecutors dismissed an African-American woman because of her race.
Jury selection in O.J. Simpson's trial on robbery and kidnapping charges started Monday, with the judge seeking prospective jurors who are not influenced by his 1995 murder trial.
O.J. Simpson arrived Monday for the start of his trial on robbery and kidnapping charges nearly a year after police arrested him in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Nearly a year after O.J. Simpson walked into a casino hotel room intent on reclaiming some sports memorobilia, lawyers in his robbery-kidnapping trial are finally set to begin picking a jury
A fourth co-defendant pleaded guilty Monday in the O.J. Simpson armed robbery and kidnapping case
O.J. Simpson's starring in a new TV show – but this is probably not the show-biz comeback he had in mind.
Former football star O.J. Simpson walked out of jail late Wednesday after posting $250,000 bail.
O.J. Simpson was taken into custody in Miami, Florida, on allegations that he violated terms of his bail by trying to talk a co-defendant out of cooperating in a Las Vegas armed robbery case, court documents say.
In the following transcript, Detective Tom Lange tries to talk O.J. Simpson into surrendering during the famous slow-speed Bronco chase on June 17, 1994. The transcript was released in 1996.
A letter to O.J. Simpson from his wife Nicole Brown Simpson detailing her complaints about their abusive marriage.
Developments in the murder trial of O.J. Simpson from January 23-27, 1995
O.J. Simpson pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to 12 felony charges that could send him to prison for life.
What exactly is Simpson facing, in terms of charges?
O.J. Simpson's fate will again rest in the hands of a jury after a Las Vegas judge Wednesday found sufficient evidence that Simpson and five other men robbed several sports memorabilia dealers.
O.J. Simpson must stand trial on charges that could send him to prison for life, Las Vegas Township Justice of the Peace Joseph Bonaventure ordered Wednesday.
One of the men who took a plea deal in exchange for his testimony in the O.J. Simpson armed robbery case said Friday that he saw another co-defendant pull a gun when the two accompanied Simpson into a hotel room.
With O.J. Simpson looking on stoically, one of the men accusing him of robbery took the stand at his preliminary hearing Thursday, describing the alleged break in and robbery as a "military invasion."
With O.J. Simpson looking on from the defense table, a sports memorabilia dealer testified Thursday that the former football star helped lead a September "military-style invasion" of a Las Vegas hotel room.
Call it, O.J. Simpson: Take 2
Federal agents learned three weeks in advance that O.J. Simpson and a memorabilia dealer planned an operation to retrieve personal items Simpson said were stolen from him
Prosecutors added a new charge of felony coercion against O.J. Simpson on Wednesday in connection with the alleged armed robbery of two sports memorabilia dealers last month in Las Vegas.
Two co-defendants in the O.J. Simpson armed robbery case in Las Vegas, Nevada, have agreed to plead guilty to reduced charges and testify against the former football star, officials said Monday.
A court administrator apologized to lawyers for O.J. Simpson on Thursday after a court employee was caught taking a picture of the former football star during his first court appearance on robbery, kidnapping and assault charges.
Yale Galanter has won fame by keeping America's most infamous celebrity out of jail. Can he do it again?
Former NFL star O.J. Simpson remained quiet and expressionless as he and his girlfriend brushed through a crush of reporters to an SUV early Thursday after flying in from Las Vegas, Nevada.
O.J. Simpson walked out of the Clark County Detention Center on Wednesday after paying the $125,000 bail set earlier in the day.
Showing little emotion and saying little, a shackled O.J. Simpson appeared in a Las Vegas court Wednesday and was later freed on $125,000 bail.
A judge set bail Wednesday at $125,000 for O.J. Simpson in connection with the armed robbery of sports memorabilia collectors at a Las Vegas hotel
O.J. Simpson has been charged with kidnapping and seven other felonies stemming from an alleged armed robbery of sports merchandise in Las Vegas.
Prosecutors filed formal charges Tuesday against O.J. Simpson, alleging the fallen football star committed 10 felonies, including kidnapping, in the armed robbery of sports memorabilia collectors in a casino-hotel room.
Prosecutors on Tuesday filed numerous criminal charges against former NFL star O.J. Simpson and three other men in connection with an alleged armed robbery at a Las Vegas hotel last week.
Former football star O.J. Simpson will be held without bail after his arrest on robbery and assault charges, police announced late Sunday.
O.J. Simpson was arrested Sunday and ordered to be held without bail in connection with an alleged armed robbery involving sports memorabilia that took place Thursday night in a Las Vegas hotel, according to police in the gaming capital.
It's as if O.J. Simpson was afraid that Michael Vick or Adam "Pacman" Jones was a threat to his title of America's Most Reviled Sports Figure, so he decided to get himself back in the news and remind us that when it comes to athletes who have ruined their once-good names, Simpson is still the undisputed heavyweight champion. No one athlete has ever sunk lower than the Juice.
Prosecutors said they anticipate filing charges "within the next few days," against O.J. Simpson and other defendants in an alleged armed robbery involving sports memorabilia.
An apparent audiotape of O. J. Simpson's standoff with men he accused of stealing his memorabilia begins with the ex-NFL star demanding, "Don't let nobody out of here"
O.J. Simpson was contacted by Las Vegas law-enforcement authorities after he was named as a suspect in an armed robbery of "various sports-related products" in a hotel room, police said Friday.
O.J. Simpson's arrest may be the start of a new legal odyssey for the fallen football star, one that could reopen the possibility of prison time more than a decade after his acquittal on murder charges.
This story was originally published in the Dec. 24, 1973 issue of Sports Illustrated.
A literary agent for the family of stabbing victim Ronald Goldman has made a deal to repackage and publish O.J. Simpson's canceled "If I Did It" book about the slayings of Goldman and Simpson's ex-wife, a spokesman for the agent said Monday
A federal bankruptcy judge on Friday ruled that the father of Ron Goldman can pursue the publishing rights to a book by O.J. Simpson, which speaks in hypothetical terms about the 1994 murders of Goldman and Simpson's ex-wife, Nicole.
After a firestorm of criticism, News Corp. announced Monday that it is canceling publication of a book in which O.J. Simpson speaks in hypothetical terms about the 1994 murders of his ex-wife, Nicole, and her friend, Ron Goldman, along with a two-part TV special planned for later this month.
News Corp. has canceled plans to publish a controversial new book by O.J. Simpson titled, "If I Did It," and an accompanying Fox network television interview with the former football star, the company said Monday.
Ten years ago, Denise Brown was a fixture on television news, discussing the killing of her sister Nicole Brown Simpson, whose ex-husband, former football star O.J. Simpson, was standing trial for Nicole's murder.
Sitting on the audit committee of a publicly traded company is a grave and serious task. Members are responsible for reviewing the auditors' work and--ultimately--the integrity of a firm's financia...
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