The justices will review a ruling that threw out a drug-trafficking conviction based in part on GPS evidence regarding the suspect's whereabouts.

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And if he is convicted, his conviction won't be based on evidence.

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Patients assume doctors base their decision to operate on hard data, but some surgeons still operate based on conviction rather than solid evidence.

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Not to treat Mr George's acquittal as a miscarriage of justice "went behind the decision of the jury that acquitted him" and failed to take account of the fact that no safe conviction could ever be based on the evidence against him, the QC said.

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Besides challenging the adequacy of evidence for his conviction, Snipes is also arguing his sentence was based on factors not put before the jury.

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The state Supreme Court's Appellate Division ruled Anthony Marshall's 2009 conviction, which came in a case that shone a spotlight on New York society, was based on legally sufficient evidence.

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