The insider-trading case against Robert A. Freeman has ended with his conviction, but it was hardly a shining hour for Federal prosecutors.

A second trial in 1877, in which the prosecution placed the blame squarely on Lee's shoulders, ended with his conviction and he was sentenced to death.

And the former mayor's problems did not end with his conviction.

However, the designer's career did not end with his conviction and incarceration.

The first trial, of Jean-Paul Akayesu, ended in 1998 with his conviction for genocide and crimes against humanity.

Mr. Smith, now 38 years old, defended himself in the trial that ended with his conviction yesterday.

The retrial ended on 7 March with Pryce's conviction by a unanimous jury, and sentencing was adjourned.

It ended last Friday with his conviction on one misdemeanor count of cocaine possession.

A third, in 1999, ended with his conviction on seven felony counts.

It ends, inevitably, with Robinson's conviction.