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Appeals Court Overturns UCLA Gynecologist's Conviction
Filed: Feb 03, 2026 at 2:03 AM ET
Summary: Dr. James Heaps' conviction was overturned due to trial unfairness.
WHO: Dr. James Heaps
WHAT: Conviction overturned
WHEN: Feb 03, 2026 at 1:40 AM ET
WHERE: California
WHY: Denied a fair trial due to juror language concerns
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