Posts with tag "Howard K. Stern"

Felony Convictions Dropped Against Howard K. Stern in Anna Nicole Drug Case

Posted Jan 6th 2011 at 01:45 PM by PopEater / Wire Services

A judge dismissed the drug conspiracy convictions of the late Anna Nicole Smith's boyfriend and lawyer, Howard K. Stern, and her psychiatrist on Thursday, allowing only one conviction to remain against the psychiatrist while reducing it to a misdemeanor. Superior Court Judge Robert Perry found that Stern never had the intent to defraud when he used his name and others to protect Smith's privacy ...

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Larry Birkhead: Howard K. Stern Said Anna Nicole Smith 'Needed Methadone to Live'

Posted Aug 19th 2010 at 09:59 PM by PopEater Staff

Larry Birkhead, former boyfriend of Anna Nicole Smith and father of their little girl, testified Thursday in the case against Howard K. Stern and two doctors accused of unlawfully plying Smith with prescription drugs, the Associated Press reports. During his testimony, Birkhead revealed that he witnessed the reality star take many medications during their relationship though she claimed she wasn't ...

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Judge in Anna Nicole Smith Case Thinks Investigation Should Be Reopened

Posted Jun 21st 2010 at 10:15 PM by PopEater Staff

It's been almost three-and-a-half years since Anna Nicole Smith passed away -- but the players involved aren't done talking about it yet. Larry Seidlin, the former Florida judge who famously presided over the 2007 televised hearing deciding the fate of Smith's body, has written a book about the case. And in the book, which hits bookstores tomorrow, Seidlin says he believes someone is guilty of ...

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Psychiatrist Details Anna Nicole's Drug Addiction

Posted Oct 20th 2009 at 06:27 AM by PopEater / Wire Services

A psychiatrist who treated Anna Nicole Smith for drug dependency during her pregnancy said she tried to set up a program to wean her off prescription painkillers but found the celebrity model uncooperative during her hospital stay. "She wouldn't engage. She was very hostile," Dr. Nathalie Maullin recalled. "It was, 'Give me my medication and leave me alone.'" ...