Law360, New York (November 10, 2011, 11:54 AM ET) -- The former security chief of a Massey Energy Co. affiliate asked a judge Wednesday to grant a new trial or overturn his conviction on charges he foiled a federal probe of the deadly Upper Big Branch mine explosion in West Virginia.
Hughie Elbert Stover, 60, is fighting a Oct. 26 jury verdict convicting him for lying to members of the FBI and the federal Mine Safety and Health Administration and for directing the destruction of security-related documents in order to thwart their investigation of the April...
Massey Official Convicted Of Obstruction Wants Retrial
To view the full article, take a free trial now.
