Tweet us using the askdon. Donald sterling is apparently not going to go quietly. The clippers owner sent a 32page response that i hold here in my hand that promises to fight for the clippers and says efforts to terminate his ownership violate his rights. Im joined now by cnns League Senior legal analyst and thats jeffrey toobin. I want to look at some of the responses from Donald Sterling before you and i talk. First, this is from page 2 of his response. It says, because the conversation that v. Stiviano invades mr. Sterlings rights under california constitution and cannot be used for any purpose, these proceedings must be terminated. And it says that it was a lovers quarrel and in which he was clearly distraught, he did not take or support a or action. It a very impressive document. Its 32 pages of tightly argued legal pros which basically says two things. One, this was an illegal act, as you just quoted, that cannot be used against don sterling and even if you consider these stateme
Donald sterling is apparently not going to go quietly. The clippers owner sent a 32page response that i hold here in my hand that promises to fight for the clippers and says efforts to terminate his ownership violate his rights. Im joined now by cnns senior legal analyst and thats jeffrey toobin. I want to look at some of the responses from Donald Sterling before you and i talk. First, this is from page 2 of his response. It says, because the conversation that v. Stiviano invades mr. Sterlings rights under california constitution and cannot be used for any purpose, these proceedings must be terminated. And it says that it was a lovers quarrel and in which he was clearly distraught, he did not take or support a or action. It a very impressive document. Its 32 pages of tightly argued legal pros which basically says two things. One, this was an illegal act, as you just quoted, that cannot be used against don sterling and even if you consider these statements that v. Stiviano recorded, the
Calling the penalties draconian, the process a sham and unconstitutional, and vowing to fight to the bitter end. The main argument of the letter, quote, a jealous rant to a lover never intended to be published cannot offend the nba rules. The letter describes this taped outburst as a, quote, inflamed lovers quarrel in which he was clearly distraught. Dont bring black people and dont come. Reporter after the tape went public sterling was banned for life from nba facilities and functions and ordered to pay a record 2. 5 million fine. Sterling and his wife say the tape was illegally recorded and cannot be used against him. And though sterling himself apologized in an interview with cnn im so sorry. Im so apologetic. What are you sorry about . Well, im sorry that so many people are hurt. Reporter he now says those offenses, though not justified, dont compare to these committed inside the nba, like kobe bryant using a hoe ing ing a homophboi ref. He was fined 100,000 for that. Making it mor
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Charles F. Greco, 88, of Murrells Inlet, SC, formerly of Fairmont and Weirton, WV husband, father, grandfather, and esteemed member of the funeral service commu