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Bonds appeal deck might be stacked

By Lester Munson
ESPN.com

Monday, September 14, 2009

When Barry Bonds' legal team walks into a majestic, marble courtroom on the third floor of the U.S. Court of Appeals in San Francisco on Thursday morning, its members quite likely will struggle not to smirk. As they offer oral arguments attacking the federal perjury charges against Bonds, they will know they are addressing a panel of three judges who are likely to be sympathetic to their suggestions. The three judges, who range in age from 68 to 78, include the most notorious liberal on ...

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