LA court orders Anna Nicole's body preserved
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DANIA BEACH, Florida  - A California judge on Friday refused to order an emergency DNA test on the remains of former Playboy Playmate Anna Nicole Smith but ordered her body preserved until a February 20 hearing in the paternity case surrounding her baby.
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By MATT SEDENSKY FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - The boyfriend of Anna Nicole Smith appeared in court Tuesday in his quest to &quot;carry out what Anna Nicole wanted&quot; on her burial, closing his eyes as her embalming was discussed.
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida  - Lawyers for former Playboy model Anna Nicole Smith's boyfriend and her mother jousted over her corpse on Tuesday, making little headway in legal skirmishing over where she should be buried.
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida  - A judge in Florida gave the go-ahead on Friday for the body of former Playboy Playmate Anna Nicole Smith to be embalmed, but a decision about releasing her for burial is days away.
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida  - Former Playboy centerfold Anna Nicole Smith will be buried in the Bahamas after most of the parties feuding over her corpse reached a deal on Thursday to lay her to rest next to her dead son.
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The Anna Nicole Smith hearings bounced back to Florida on Wednesday, where an appeals court was considering a request by the Playboy model's mother to let her bury her daughter in Texas.
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Anna Nicole Smith's body must be held for DNA testing in the paternity dispute involving the former Playboy Playmate's partner, her 5-month old daughter and another man, a judge ruled Wednesday.
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A Florida court upholds a ruling that ex-Playboy model Anna Nicole Smith should be buried in the Bahamas.
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A Los Angeles judge on Wednesday  lifted an order that kept former Playboy Playmate Anna Nicole  Smith's body from being buried, saying that sufficient DNA  required for a legal battle over her infant daughter was  obtained during the autopsy.
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By BRIAN SKOLOFF FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Anna Nicole Smith's body was being brought Friday to an airport for a flight to the Bahamas for her funeral, after weeks of legal wrangling over where the pinup should be buried.
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A Florida appeals court issued a stay Monday in the dispute over Anna Nicole Smith's body, ruling that her remains cannot be moved to the Bahamas until the judges hear a challenge from the starlet's estranged mother.
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By MATT SEDENSKY FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Anna Nicole Smith said in a 2001 will that her estate should be given to her longtime companion to hold in trust for her son, who has died, according to a copy released Friday. The document said Howard K.
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A private plane carrying Anna Nicole Smith's body arrived Friday in the Bahamas, where the pinup model will be laid to rest after weeks of legal wrangling over the burial site.
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A Los Angeles judge on Wednesday lifted an order that kept Anna Nicole Smith's body from being buried, saying that DNA required for a legal battle over her baby daughter had already been obtained.
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The body of Anna Nicole Smith was being embalmed Saturday at the Broward County Medical Examiner's office, officials said.
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Anna Nicole Smith will be buried in the Bahamas, alongside her son, it was announced Thursday after a tearful judge left the decision up to the attorney for the model's baby daughter.
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida  - The feuding mother, partner and former boyfriend of Anna Nicole Smith took a brief break from a courtroom battle over the Playboy model's corpse on Wednesday to get a private viewing of her rapidly decomposing body in a Florida morgue.