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Article: Saying She Doesn't Recall Incident, Halle Berry Gets Probation In Hit And Run Case.(Brief Article)
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- Jet
- Article date:
- May 29, 2000
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Halle Berry was recently ordered to pay $13,500 and sentenced to three years' probation and perform 200 hours of community service after she pleaded no contest to leaving the scene of a car accident in February.
Still wearing a band-aid on her forehead after having had 22 stitches, Berry, 33, appeared before Beverly Hills Superior Court Judge Charles Rubin and said: "I'd like this court to know that I have taken this matter very seriously from the beginning." She said she is glad that the "true facts" of the case have come out.
Berry had been accused of running a red light at an intersection in West Hollywood and slamming into a car driven by Hetal ...