L.A. judge lifts hold on Anna Nicole Smith funeral
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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 enough DNA required for a legal battle over her infant daughter was obtained during Smith's autopsy.
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By MATT SEDENSKY, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS  HOLLYWOOD, Fla.  Fans of Anna Nicole Smith aren't making pilgrimages to the place where she spent her final days. They're not leaving flowers. They're not gathering in crowds to express their grief.
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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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Lawyers for Anna Nicole Smith's ex-boyfriend asked a judge Friday to step into the paternity case over the former Playboy Playmate's baby, but the judge said he doubted he had that authority.
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Custody of the body of former centerfold Anna Nicole Smith was awarded Thursday to the guardian for her 5-month-old daughter, Dannielynn. In a brief show of unity, all the parties who had fought for the body said Smith would now be buried in the Bahamas. Less than an hour later, an attorney told CNN that Smith's mom was appealing the decision.
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From the state that brought you the hanging chad, now comes the crying judge. Some members of the bar and other court-watchers are cringing over the way Judge Larry Seidlin wept &#151; no, sobbed &#151; on live, national TV as he announced a ruling Thursday in the dispute over where Anna Nicole Smith should be buried.
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida  - A Florida judge on Thursday testily rejected appeals to figure out who fathered Anna Nicole Smith's baby as he pushed toward a decision on who gets the body of the former Playboy centerfold.
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A judge ordered another DNA sample be taken from Anna Nicole Smith's body Thursday as he heard often fiery arguments in the fight over the former Playboy Playmate's remains and custody of her infant daughter.
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FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida  - A Florida judge on Thursday ordered that the body of former Playboy model Anna Nicole Smith be handed into the custody of the court-appointed guardian of her 5-month-old baby daughter.
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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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Anna Nicole Smith's estranged mother asked a Florida appeals court on Monday to overturn last week's court ruling that would allow the burial of the former Playboy Playmate in the Bahamas.
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A federal appeals court stripped one-time Playboy Playmate Anna Nicole Smith of an $88 million chunk of her former husband&#39;s fortune Thursday, possibly ending the nine-year fight over the estate of Texas oilman J. Howard Marshall II.
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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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By MATT SEDENSKY FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. - Anna Nicole Smith's estranged mother told a judge Wednesday she wants to exhume her grandson in the Bahamas and bring his body to Texas to be buried along with his starlet-mother in her native state. Smith's longtime companion, Howard K.
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A judge lifts restraining orders against photographers accused of stalking actress Nicole Kidman.
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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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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.