Chicago Tribune
Conrad Black was convicted Friday of obstruction of justice and three counts of mail fraud in his scheme to swindle Hollinger shareholders out of millions of dollars. A jury acquitted Black of nine charges. The findings are expected to lead to prison time for the British Lord, who showed no visible reaction to the verdict this morning, reports
Ameet Sachdev. ||
Globe & Mail: Black's lawyer told the court that his client is already preparing for an appeal, and argued that Black's bail should not be revoked.