Following this ruling, Alford petitioned for a writ of habeas corpus in the United States District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina, which upheld the initial ruling, and subsequently to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit which ruled that Alford's plea was not voluntary, because it was made under fear of the death penalty.

Following the initial design of ATM, networks have become much faster.

Following discussion of the initial draft the Cabinet Secretary, Mark Sykes, met with the Zionist negotiators to clarify their aims.

Following initial compression, the high-density, over-compressed region rapidly depressurizes, exploding violently, to set in train the sequence of events that produces the impact crater.

Following this initial success, Boylston began performing inoculations throughout Boston, despite much controversy and at least one attempt upon his life.

Following initial work between 1958 – 1964, in 1966, a team at the Flerov Laboratory of Nuclear Reactions ( FLNR ) reported that they had been able to detect < sup > 250 </ sup > Fm from the decay of a parent nucleus (< sup > 254 </ sup > No ) with a half-life of ~ 50s, in contradiction to the Berkeley claim.

* 1940 – World War II: Following the initial Italian invasion, Greek troops counterattack into Italian-occupied Albania and capture Korytsa.

Following the outbreak of World War II Menzies found it necessary to distance himself from the controversy by claiming Interior Minister Thomas Paterson was responsible since he made the initial order to exclude Kisch.

Following the agreement the Blue Streak programme was formally cancelled in April 1960 and in May 1960 an agreement for an initial order of 100 Skybolts was concluded.

Following the initial invasion, the conflict deteriorated into a series of border raids which lasted until 950 when Otto I and Boleslaus I signed a peace treaty.

Following the moment of launch ( i. e., initial loss of contact with the substrate ), a jumper will traverse a parabolic path.

Following da Gama's initial voyage, the Portuguese crown realized that securing outposts on the eastern coast of Africa would prove vital to maintaining national trade routes to the Far East.

Following some initial setbacks, the war went exceptionally well for England ; the victories of Crécy and Poitiers led to the highly favourable Treaty of Brétigny.

Following initial positive reviews, the made-for-television film was rebroadcast twice in 1978 and 1979, but has not been shown since on national re-broadcasts, nor issued in home media.

Following changes to treatment methods, this classification is now much less useful in diagnosis, since neurological symptoms may develop after the initial presentation, and both Type I and Type II DCS have the same initial management.

Following the launch of the Soviet satellite Sputnik 1 on October 4, 1957, the initial Project Orbiter program was revived as the Explorer program to catch up with the Soviet Union.

Following this initial defeat, the PAP decided to re-assert ties with the labour faction of Singapore by promising to release the jailed members of the PAP and at the same time getting them to sign a document that they supported Lee Kuan Yew and the PAP, in the hope that it could attract the votes of working-class Chinese Singaporeans.

Following an initial pilot episode in January 1976, it ran for two subsequent series of five and three episodes in October 1977 and October 1979 respectively.

Following a failed initial approach to Anton Bruckner, Schnabel studied music theory and composition under Eusebius Mandyczewski.

Following their initial dissolution in 1982 Cold Chisel lead vocalist Jimmy Barnes embarked on a successful solo career that has continued from the 1980s to the present.

Following the close of the eligibility period, CARAS conducts an initial vote by its members to establish the list of nominees in most categories.

Following his initial coup against and killing of President Taraki, the KGB station in Kabul warned Moscow that Amin's leadership would lead to " harsh repressions, and as a result, the activation and consolidation of the opposition.

Following this, the Saints made their first big signing under Markus Liebherr as they unveiled new striker Rickie Lambert who was purchased on 10 August 2009, for an initial £ 800, 000, which could rise to £ 1m subject to appearances, from fellow League One side Bristol Rovers.

Following disagreements over operations, Fields agreed to be bought out for an initial sum of £ 1 million with further payment on Virgin's first dividend.

Following the sale of 50 % of the car division Saab Automobile AB to General Motors, the main reason behind the merger with lorry manufacturer Scania-Vabis in 1968 had disappeared.

Following the sale, Margaret St. Pierre left WAIS Inc to start Blue Angel Technologies.

Following Chrysler Europe's collapse in 1977, and the sale of their assets to Peugeot, the Chrysler / Dodge British and Spanish factories were quickly passed on to Renault Véhicules Industriels, who gradually re-branded the range of vans and trucks as Renaults through the 1980s.

Following the sale, Geffen Records operated as one of MCA's leading independently managed labels.

Following their relegation, the club was put up for sale in June 2009, with an asking price of £ 100 million.

Following amendment to the Kansas Constitution in 1986, the county remained a prohibition, or " dry ", county until 1998, when voters approved the sale of alcoholic liquor by the individual drink without a food sales requirement.

Following the 2010 season, the Portland Beavers were placed for sale and relocation because of the lack of a suitable stadium in Portland, as PGE Park ( now JELD-Wen Field ) was remodeled into a soccer-only configuration for the MLS's 2011 expansion Portland Timbers.

Following amendment to the Kansas Constitution in 1986, the county remained a prohibition, or " dry ", county until 1998, when voters approved the sale of alcoholic liquor by the individual drink with a 30 % food sales requirement.

Following amendment to the Kansas Constitution in 1986, the county remained a prohibition, or " dry ", county until 1992, when voters approved the sale of alcoholic liquor by the individual drink with a 30 % food sales requirement.

Following amendment to the Kansas Constitution in 1986, the county remained a prohibition, or " dry ", county until 1992, when voters approved the sale of alcoholic liquor by the individual drink with a 30 % food sales requirement.

Following amendment to the Kansas Constitution in 1986, the county remained a prohibition, or " dry ", county until 1996, when voters approved the sale of alcoholic liquor by the individual drink with a 30 % food sales requirement.

Following amendment to the Kansas Constitution in 1986, the county remained a prohibition, or " dry ", county until 2000, when voters approved the sale of alcoholic liquor by the individual drink with a 30 % food sales requirement.

Following amendment to the Kansas Constitution in 1986, the county remained a prohibition, or " dry ", county until 2002, when voters approved the sale of alcoholic liquor by the individual drink with a 30 % food sales requirement.

Following amendment to the Kansas Constitution in 1986, the county remained a prohibition, or " dry ", county until 2000, when voters approved the sale of alcoholic liquor by the individual drink with a 30 % food sales requirement.

Following amendment to the Kansas Constitution in 1986, the county remained a prohibition, or " dry ", county until 1996, when voters approved the sale of alcoholic liquor by the individual drink with a 30 % food sales requirement.

Following amendment to the Kansas Constitution in 1986, the county remained a prohibition, or " dry ", county until 1992, when voters approved the sale of alcoholic liquor by the individual drink with a 30 % food sales requirement.

Following amendment to the Kansas Constitution in 1986, Ottawa County remained a prohibition, or " dry ", county until 2006, when voters approved the sale of alcoholic liquor by the individual drink with a 30 % food sales requirement.

Following amendment to the Kansas Constitution in 1986, the county remained a prohibition, or " dry ", county until 1992, when voters approved the sale of alcoholic liquor by the individual drink with a 30 % food sales requirement.

Following amendment to the Kansas Constitution in 1986, the county remained a prohibition, or " dry ", county until 2004, when voters approved the sale of alcoholic liquor by the individual drink with a 30 % food sales requirement.

Following amendment to the Kansas Constitution in 1986, the county remained a prohibition, or " dry ", county until 1998, when voters approved the sale of alcoholic liquor by the individual drink with a 30 % food sales requirement.

Following amendment to the Kansas Constitution in 1986, the county remained a prohibition, or " dry ", county until 1992, when voters approved the sale of alcoholic liquor by the individual drink with a 30 % food sales requirement.

Following amendment to the Kansas Constitution in 1986, the county remained a prohibition, or " dry ", county until 1996, when voters approved the sale of alcoholic liquor by the individual drink with a 30 % food sales requirement.

Following amendment to the Kansas Constitution in 1986, the county remained a prohibition, or " dry ", county until 1996, when voters approved the sale of alcoholic liquor by the individual drink with a 30 % food sales requirement.

Following amendment to the Kansas Constitution in 1986, the county remained a prohibition, or " dry ", county until 2004, when voters approved the sale of alcoholic liquor by the individual drink with a 30 % food sales requirement.

Following amendment to the Kansas Constitution in 1986, the county remained a prohibition, or " dry ", county until 2006, when voters approved the sale of alcoholic liquor by the individual drink without a food sales requirement.