Jurisprudence
From Staff and Wire Reports
The trial of New York Yankee relief pitcher Steve Howe on a federal cocaine charge was called off in Missoula, Mont., because prosecutors and defense attorneys submitted a proposed plea bargain agreement last week.
The next step is a hearing June 8 for Howe, who faces a misdemeanor charge that he attempted to buy one gram on cocaine from an informant in Kalispell, Mont., last Dec. 19.
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