Another former Commissioner, U.S. District Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong, was recently in the news.Another former Commissioner, U.S. District Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong, was recently in the news. Armstrong was the federal judge in Oakland, Calif., who ruled in favor of Philip Morris and R. J. Reynolds Richard Joshua "R.J." Reynolds (1850-1918) was an American businessman and founder of the R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company. Reynolds was born in 1850 in Patrick County, Virginia. Tobacco in a liability case involving the death of an 81 year-old smoker smoker A person who smokes tobacco, almost always understood to be cigarettes Ratio of ♂:♀ smokers Philippines64/19, China61/7, Saudi Arabia53/2, Russia50/12 . Judge Armstrong ruled there was "insufficient evidence insufficient evidence n. a finding (decision) by a trial judge or an appeals court that the prosecution in a criminal case or a plaintiff in a lawsuit has not proved the case because the attorney did not present enough convincing evidence. " to find the tobacco companies liable. |
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