</s>104-10129-10328 CIA HAS NO OBJECTION TO GECLASSIFICATION ANIMO-3 RELEASE OF THIS DOCUMENT JFK ACT Ray Reopens King Death Fight: JFKACT MEMPHIS, Tem. (AP) - Nine-no- tions for James Earl Jones, who demanded them to be executed in the following circumstances. RELEASE tions for Jim Jones' trial. The jury was demanding glasses evidence in the slaying of Dr. criminal court judge William William III. Will for Friday. in a hearing in the motions Prosecutors asked Williams to James Earl Jones. pleas and 9-year sentence that he took the trial. new trial, in turn, was asked that he allowed to look in the rifle allegedly used in the death of the civil rights the civil rights of the man who was killed in the the murder of the woman who was also in the murder of his window still from the roaring house house in the another of the motions asks authorization for test firing of the gun and bullet fragments removed from bullets. from the gun. And the gun was not made to bullets. body. Memphis police said it also wants permission to look at the memphis police radio log relating to an alleged chase at an automobile following the slaying.

Summary  
The document references a legal proceeding involving James Earl Jones, who was charged in connection to the slaying of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Prosecutors sought a new trial for Jones, citing evidence related to the murder. Motions were filed requesting access to a rifle allegedly used in the killing, including authorization to test-fire the weapon and examine bullet fragments recovered from the victim's body. Memphis police also sought permission to review their radio log regarding an alleged pursuit following the crime. The case involved a criminal court judge named William William III, with prosecutors arguing for a 9-year sentence for Jones.  

Key People  
- James Earl Jones (charged in connection to MLK's assassination)  
- William William III (criminal court judge presiding over the case)  
- Prosecutors (seeking new trial and sentencing for Jones)  
- Memphis police (requesting access to radio logs related to the crime scene)  

Key Locations  
- Memphis, Tennessee (location of the murder and subsequent legal proceedings)  

Key Events  
- Filing of motions requesting evidence related to the murder weapon and bullet fragments  
- Prosecutors' request for a new trial and sentencing for James Earl Jones  
- Memphis police seeking access to radio logs documenting an alleged chase following the slaying  

Key Organizations  
- Memphis police department (involved in investigation and evidence collection)  
- Criminal court system (handling the legal proceedings against James Earl Jones)

MLK Declassified Files

00459864_ray_reopens_king_death_fi_104-10129-10328.pdf

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