Two years later, the killer was tried, found guilty, hanged, removed from the gallows, then hanged again.
If two-thirds of the Senate votes to convict him, he is duly found guilty and removed from office.
His guilty plea removed any presumption of innocence, the appeals court noted, and added, "The defendant has a residence abroad, and has had ample opportunity over a long period of time to secret substantial resources outside the country".
His guilty plea removed the possibility of the death penalty, and his lawyers are expected to spend the rest of the week building a case that Sergeant Bales had been a dedicated soldier and good father who snapped after four wartime deployments.
The day round continues until someone has been declared guilty and removed from the game, and the night round begins again.
PAGE A20 Clinton Aide to Plead Guilty Samuel R. Berger, national security adviser to President Bill Clinton, has agreed to plead guilty to removing classified material from a government archive.
The guilty plea removes the possibility of the death penalty in the case.
We feel a bit guilty about removing them from their briny home in Canarsie.
Following a pit-lane fire for his team-mate Jos Verstappen in Germany, the team were found guilty of removing a filter from the refuelling system, for which they escaped punishment.
Meanwhile, buried in the banks' plea agreements with the Justice Department were promises from federal prosecutors that they would aid the banks in trying to clean up any fallout from their guilty pleas, removing their sting.
