Massey ex-CEO’s conviction upheld over fatal mine blast | International News Live Blog

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The 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected Blankenship's argument that his conviction should be overturned because the trial judge made several errors, and because prosecutors did not properly allege the specific mine safety regulations he allegedly conspired to violate. A lawyer for Blankenship did not immediately respond … http://internationalnewslive.com/massey-ex-ceos-conviction-upheld-over-fatal-mine-blast/