Guide Note

On November 27, 2007, O.J. Simpson entered a plea of "not guilty" of all charges stemming from an alleged September 13th armed robbery attempt. If convicted, Simpson could face life in prison.

Simpson and his co-defendant Clarence "C.J." Stewart were found guilty on all 12 counts of robbery and kidnapping on October 3, 2008.¹

Fast Facts

Simpson faces 12 felony counts including:

Conspiracy to commit a crime

Conspiracy to commit kidnapping

Conspiracy to commit robbery

Burglary while in possession of a deadly weapon

First degree kidnapping with use of a deadly weapon

Robbery with use of a deadly weapon

Assault with a deadly weapon

Coercion with the use of a deadly weapon

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O.J. Simpson Not Guilty News

New York Times: Simpson Guilty in Robbery Trial (October 4, 2008)
Google News: O.J. Simpson Not Guilty
Reuters: Bail doubled for O.J. Simpson on armed robbery charge (January 16, 2008)
- "A judge on Wednesday doubled the bail for former football star O.J. Simpson after ruling he violated a previous agreement when he tried to contact a defendant in his Las Vegas armed robbery case."
CBS Showbuzz: O.J. Back In Court (January 16, 2008)
CNN.com: Prosecutor: O.J. Simpson Violated Terms of Bail (January 11, 2008)
MyFox New York: Report: O.J. Simpson's Bail Revoked (January 11, 2008)
The New York Times: O.J. Simpson Pleads Not Guilty (November 28, 2007)
- "Both of Simpson's co-defendants entered "not guilty" pleas as well, and may seek separate trials."

AP: O.J. Simpson Pleads Not Guilty
- "If convicted of kidnapping, Simpson could face a life sentence with parole, and any conviction on a count of armed robbery mandates imprisonment."

O.J. Simpson Not Guilty Background

ABC News: O.J. Simpson Granted $125,000 Bail (September 19, 2007)
The Washington Post: Simpson Faces 10 Charges In Las Vegas (September 19, 2007)
Telegraph.co.uk: OJ Simpson's prison conditions released (September 18, 2007)
The New York Times: "O.J. Simpson Arrested in Robbery" (September 16, 2007)
ABC News: Simspon's a Suspect in Sin City (September 15, 2007)