LATEST NEWS:
Ted Maher's case hits end of the road
Ted Maher, the American nurse sentenced to 10 years in prison following his conviction in December for setting the fire that killed Edmond Safra and another nurse, has exhausted his appeals. His lawyer said Feb. 14 that the Court of Revisions, Monaco's highest court, rejected Maher's appeal.
In another development, Maher was formally charged today with the daring post-conviction prison break that ended at a French hotel in a town near the border between France and Monaco, the tiny French principality.
Read about Maher's Monaco jailbreak
More on the escape
Safra estate sued
Genevieve and Jason Torrente, the children of nurse Vivian Torrente, have filed suit against the estate of Edmund Safra, claiming the billionaire banker kept Torrente from escaping his smoke and flame-filled Monaco estate when a fire broke out in December 1999.
Read the complaint
Nurse convicted
American Ted Maher, was found guilty Monday of killing his billionaire employer Edmond Safra by arson and sentenced to 10 years in prison.
Full story
Aug. 9, 2002: Ruling offers glimpse into Maher's mind (the ruling)
Oct. 3, 2002: Trial date set for Nov. 21
Nov. 21, 2002: Trial opens for nurse accused in fatal fire
June 19, 2002: Maher to stand trial
May 15, 2002: Maher makes plea to court
April 8, 2002: Defense to argue Maher intended no harm
Jan. 30, 2002: Court: American can be charged
Dec. 3, 2001: Maher in prison two years without a trial date
Aug. 3, 2001: Judge rules in favor of Safra's widow
June 20, 2001: Maher's wife files suit against Safra's widow
July 20, 2001: Monaco official denies coercion
Case background: Did American Ted Maher set the fire that killed Edmond Safra?
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