"After years of investigations and court proceedings in the performance-enhancing drug case involving Barry Bonds, baseball’s home run king, federal prosecutors were able to pin only one obstruction of justice conviction on him.
Now, that is gone.
On Wednesday, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in San Francisco reversed the conviction from 2011, stemming from an answer that Bonds gave to a grand jury in 2003. An 11-judge panel of the appeals court, in a 10-1 ruling, said it was not material to the government’s investigation into a drug-distribution ring."
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