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Convicted killer Drew Peterson fights for new trial
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Steve Brown reports from Joliet, Illinois
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- Date Feb 20, 2013
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Convicted wife killer Drew Peterson is back in a courtroom this morning he of course is the ex policemen who.
-- keep losing his wives in mysterious ways he is fighting now for a new trial.
He faces sixty years behind bars for the murder of his third wife her body was exempt -- she's the one it was found in the bathtub.
Her name was Kathleen savvy L and the mystery continues in this -- Steve Brown joins us outside the courthouse in Joliet Illinois.
-- Steve what happened on the first day of court.
Well there's been a series of backbiting public relations stunts between members the Peterson defense team.
And that continued it is -- -- centerpiece about what happened yesterday at questions whether the council was legally ineffective.
When Harry Smith was called to the stand during the trial Smith was -- I was.
Divorce attorney and -- -- -- and during that testimony Smith said that he had a meeting with Stacy Peterson drew Peterson's wife number four.
In that meeting Stacy Peterson said that she knew that drew killed Kathleen -- via.
Who called Harry Smith to the stand for that damaging bit of testimony well in actuality it was Joel Brodsky that day.
But Brodsky and his defense team have Pug publicly arguing.
In the weeks and months leading up to yesterday about war was really responsible for all of this in yesterday.
They had a chance to face off in the witness stand would Brodsky taking -- stand being questioned by Steve Greenberg.
And both sides.
In an interest -- situation and yet no questions were asked about Harry Smith have -- -- We already know it was a bad decision the record is clear that it was a bad decision we don't need to ask him his opinion.
Because we don't care what his and you know.
I have -- -- black and white.
And there were also witnesses -- what does he can say whatever he wants but if you wanted to I was understand why didn't ask me.
-- very good question.
Rusty is expected to go back to the stand later today when the you're hearing it resumes of Martha.
Steve thank you very much Steve Brown in Joliet Illinois so the down.