August 31, 2010 E-MAIL PRINT

Clemens pleads not guilty

by PR/Wire Report/

Roger Clemens made a plea of not guilty on Monday, marking the official beginning of his court case for perjury.

If convicted of six counts – three of making false statements, two of perjury and one of obstruction of Congress – Clemens could face up to 30 years in prison and a $1.5 million fine, although 15 to 21 months is the more likely sentence under federal guidelines

For more on Clemens’ court appearance on Monday, visit http://baseballjournal.stats.com/mlb/story.asp?i=20100831013800330000101&ref=hea&tm=&src=

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