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[size=13pt]Eller sentenced to 60 days in workhouse [/size]
Posted at: 02/23/2009 5:09 PM
By: Nicole Muehlhausen, Web Producer
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Former Viking great Carl Eller will serve 60 days in the workhouse and was immediately taken into custody for assaulting an officer and driving drunk....
[size=13pt]To send a message, judge locks up Eller [/size]
Amid pleas by his mom and lawyers, the ex-Viking was taken in handcuffs to serve a 60-day sentence in workhouse.
By ROCHELLE OLSON, Star Tribune
Last update: February 24, 2009 - 1:16 AM
Over the sobs of his mother and the pleadings of his lawyers, Minnesota Vikings Hall of Fame defensive lineman Carl Eller left a Hennepin County courtroom in handcuffs Monday to begin serving 60 days in the workhouse....
[size=12pt]Ex-Vikings great Carl Eller to serve time in workhouse after fight with Minneapolis police officers[/size]
Judge tells ex-Vikings great his defenses weren't credible
By David Hanners
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Posted: 02/24/2009 12:01:00 AM CST
As his elderly mother sobbed, "Don't do this! It's not right! No, no!" former Vikings great Carl Eller was handcuffed and hauled away Monday to begin serving time for assaulting a police officer and refusing to let police test his blood-alcohol level....
I was there with Moose..... It sucked!
[size=13pt]Carl Eller says Minneapolis police lied about 'high-speed pursuit'[/size]
Squad's GPS data allegedly withheld until day of conviction
By David Hanners
[email protected]
Posted: 03/05/2009 12:01:00 AM CST
A day after a state judge chastised him for not taking responsibility for fighting with police last year, former Minnesota Vikings great Carl Eller claimed Wednesday that Minneapolis police lied about the incident and withheld proof that he was right....
"singersp" wrote:
judging by this article, it sounds like mr. Eller got shafted by the Minn. P.D.Quote:
[size=13pt]Carl Eller says Minneapolis police lied about 'high-speed pursuit'[/size]
Squad's GPS data allegedly withheld until day of conviction
By David Hanners
[email protected]
Posted: 03/05/2009 12:01:00 AM CST
A day after a state judge chastised him for not taking responsibility for fighting with police last year, former Minnesota Vikings great Carl Eller claimed Wednesday that Minneapolis police lied about the incident and withheld proof that he was right....
"marshallvike" wrote:
How did he get shafted? I care less how fast they were going, problem is he had a MARKED squad car behind him with sirens and rollers and failed to stop. He then proceeded to hand the officers there ass in his garage in his drunken fury. Yah! Just the sorta guy i want around my neighborhood! GTFO! He should serve time in Jail/Prison for at least 90 days, this workhouse crap is for the birds yah ask me. Stupid is stupid and Carl Eller is about as dumb as tits on a boar....Quote:
"singersp" wrote:
judging by this article, it sounds like mr. Eller got shafted by the Minn. P.D.Quote:
[size=13pt]Carl Eller says Minneapolis police lied about 'high-speed pursuit'[/size]
Squad's GPS data allegedly withheld until day of conviction
By David Hanners
[email protected]
Posted: 03/05/2009 12:01:00 AM CST
A day after a state judge chastised him for not taking responsibility for fighting with police last year, former Minnesota Vikings great Carl Eller claimed Wednesday that Minneapolis police lied about the incident and withheld proof that he was right....
"Nightgaunt" wrote:
But if you believe Eller, and apparently they have evidence to back it up, and the officers lied/exaggerated in their police report doesn't that make you question everything the officers said? I just don't know why the officers would say they approached sixty if there max speed was 30mph.Quote:
"marshallvike" wrote:
How did he get shafted? I care less how fast they were going, problem is he had a MARKED squad car behind him with sirens and rollers and failed to stop. He then proceeded to hand the officers there ass in his garage in his drunken fury. Yah! Just the sorta guy i want around my neighborhood! GTFO! He should serve time in Jail/Prison for at least 90 days, this workhouse crap is for the birds yah ask me. Stupid is stupid and Carl Eller is about as dumb as tits on a boar....Quote:
"singersp" wrote:
judging by this article, it sounds like mr. Eller got shafted by the Minn. P.D.Quote:
[size=13pt]Carl Eller says Minneapolis police lied about 'high-speed pursuit'[/size]
Squad's GPS data allegedly withheld until day of conviction
By David Hanners
[email protected]
Posted: 03/05/2009 12:01:00 AM CST
A day after a state judge chastised him for not taking responsibility for fighting with police last year, former Minnesota Vikings great Carl Eller claimed Wednesday that Minneapolis police lied about the incident and withheld proof that he was right....
The judge made the sentence with false information, at the very least I think the case should be reviewed, assuming this article is accurate. Too bad Cajun's not around he could give us some legal insight into this.
[size=13pt]Vikings great Eller to leave workhouse[/size]
Associated Press - April 23, 2009 7:54 AM ET
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Former Minnesota Vikings great Carl Eller will be released from the Hennepin County Workhouse after a 60-day sentence for resisting Minneapolis police officers after a traffic stop.