Kerik Trial Pushed Back After Leak

No new date set; ex-NYPD commish will remain in jail
By Kevin Spak,  Newser Staff
Posted Oct 23, 2009 2:35 PM CDT
Kerik Trial Pushed Back After Leak
Former New York City police Commissioner Bernard Kerik stands outside the Federal Court in Washington, June 4, 2009.   (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, file)

Bernard Kerik has more time in jail to look forward to. The former NYPD commissioner’s federal corruption trial was postponed today, with no new date set for jury selection. Kerik’s trial was supposed to begin on Monday, but a delay was widely expected after a judge revoked his bail on Tuesday for leaking information about his case to the media, the Journal News reports. (More Bernard Kerik stories.)

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