Anna Nicole Smith's mother said Tuesday that she hopes an inquest into the death of her 20-year-old grandson will lead to justice as a Nassau court selected a jury to hear the case.
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Autopsy report
Florida authorities released this autopsy report about Anna Nicole Smith's accidental overdose.- Remains Order
This official order granted the remains of Anna Nicole Smith to a court-appointed guardian of her next of kin, infant daughter Dannielynn - The Will
The will of Vickie Lynn Marshall, aka Anna Nicole Smith, appears to have been prepared prior to the death of her 20-year-old son, Daniel. - Executor Provisions
This will excerpt shows Smith named her companion, attorney Howard K. Stern, as her first choice for executor. - Interview Transcript
Anna Nicole Smith addresses her relationship with her mother in this interview transcript with "Entertainment Tonight"/ "The Insider." - Burial Affidavits
The following affidavits by those close to Anna Nicole Smith show the late actress purchased two plots before her death and wished to be buried with her son, Daniel.
Howard K. Stern, the companion of Anna Nicole Smith and executor of her will, has filed court papers seeking 6 percent of whatever Smith's estate might recover from her late husband's fortune.
The father of Anna Nicole Smith's infant daughter was sued by his former attorney, who claims Larry Birkhead attempted to damage her reputation by making defamatory remarks.
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- •Sept. 13, 2007
Stern calls book's claim that he had sexual encounter with Birkhead 'absolutely absurd' - •Sept. 10, 2007
Hundreds attend party for Anna Nicole Smith's daughter - •Sept. 7, 2007
Judge: No arbitration in dispute over legal bills - •Sept. 5, 2007
Larry Birkhead, Howard Stern plan to sue over tell-all book - •Aug. 20, 2007
Daughter to celebrate first birthday - •Aug. 8, 2007
Judge blocks release of tape made in connection with Anna Nicole Smith's breast surgery - •July 13, 2007
Judge freezes cash sought by Larry Birkhead in dispute with lawyer - •June 20, 2007
Anna Nicole Smith's will enters probate - •June 19, 2007
Judge who presided in dispute over Anna Nicole Smith's remains to resign - •June 4, 2007
Father of Anna Nicole Smith's baby countersues attorney for fraud - •May 30, 2007
Former attorney sues father of Smith's baby - •May 17, 2007
Smith's diaries reveal thoughts on plastic surgery, relationships - •May 1, 2007
Ex-boyfriend of Anna Nicole Smith arrives home with daughter - •April 27, 2007
Court clears way for Smith's ex-boyfriend to leave Bahamas with baby - •April 20, 2007
Custody hearing for daughter ends without resolution - •April 16, 2007
Diaries fail to sell at auction - •April 13, 2007
Judge delays hearing on custody of Smith's daughter - •April 11, 2007
Birkhead: I won't share custody - •April 10, 2007
Birkhead: I'm the father - •April 5, 2007
Diaries reveal Smith's thoughts, fears - •April 4, 2007
Documents: One doctor, 11 drugs - •April 2, 2007
Stern drops DNA bid - •March 29, 2007
Jury seated in inquest into Daniel Smith's death - •March 27, 2007
Inquest into Daniel Smith's death delayed - •March 27, 2007
Inquest into Daniel Smith's death set to start - •March 26, 2007
Officials: Anna Nicole Smith died of accidental overdose - •March 21, 2007
Lawyer: Judge ordered DNA test - •March 13, 2007
Anna Nicole Smith's ex wants lawyer's DNA for paternity test - •March 5, 2007
Legal battles surrounding Smith far from over - •March 2, 2007
Hundreds gather for memorial service - •March 1, 2007
Source: Memorial service to be 'over the top' - •Feb. 28, 2007
Appeals court upholds ruling allowing burial in Bahamas - •Feb. 27, 2007
Court battle over burial continues in Fla. courtroom - •Feb. 26, 2007
Anna Nicole Smith's mother, companion return to court - •Feb. 23, 2007
Ex-boyfriend fights for DNA tests to determine paternity - •Feb. 22, 2007
Hearing over burial ends in tearful ruling - •Feb. 22, 2007
Stern testifies at hearing about Smith's burial wishes - •Feb. 21, 2007
Smith's mother accuses daughter's companion of wanting to profit from her death - •Feb. 16, 2007
Judge orders Stern to appear for hearing regarding remains - •Feb. 15, 2007
Judge orders more DNA samples - •Feb. 15, 2007
Police enter Bahamas home of Smith, Stern - •Feb. 14, 2007
Battle over Anna Nicole Smith's remains rages over DNA - •Feb. 14, 2007
Fla. judge orders Smith's body held, but Calif. judge lifts ruling - •Feb. 13, 2007
Tape reveals Anna Nicole Smith wasn't breathing when police called for assistance - •Feb. 13, 2007
Stern's sister says he wasn't present when Smith died - •Feb. 12, 2007
Newspaper publishes photos of Anna Nicole Smith in romantic embrace with Bahamian official - •Feb. 9, 2007
Medical examiner: Anna Nicole Smith's death is 'medical puzzle' - •Feb. 9, 2007
Mother blames drugs for Smith's sudden death - •Feb. 8. 2007
Anna Nicole Smith dies after collapsing at Florida hotel - •Feb. 6. 2007
Anna Nicole Smith, TrimSpa sued over diet claims
DANIEL SMITH'S DEATH
Daniel Smith, the 20-year-old son of Anna Nicole Smith by her first marriage, died in the Bahamian hospital room on Sept. 11, 2006, where his mother was recovering from giving birth four days earlier.
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Nov. 16, 2006
Formal inquiry scheduled into death of Anna Nicole Smith's son - •
Nov. 1, 2006
Source: Anna Nicole Smith's son had more drugs in his system - •
Oct. 19, 2006
Bahamas funeral held for Daniel Smith - • Oct. 11, 2006
Lawyer quits, citing concerns about Anna Nicole's conduct - • Sept. 28, 2006
Private autopsy: Lethal drug combination caused death - • Sept. 21, 2006
Death certificate for Daniel Smith issued - • Sept. 21, 2006
Authorities reconsider need for inquest - • Sept. 18, 2006
Pathologist: Daniel Smith was on antidepressants - • Sept. 15, 2006
Famed pathologist Cyril Wecht tapped for private autopsy - • Sept. 14, 2006
Lawyer: Anna Nicole Smith frantically tried to revive son - • Sept. 13, 2006
Bahamas official calls death 'suspicious' - • Sept. 13, 2006
Police: No evidence of heart attack
MONEY MATTERS
At the time of her death, Anna Nicole Smith's legal battle had been raging for 12 years over the fortune of her late second husband, oil tycoon J. Howard Marshall II.
CASE IN BRIEF
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The controversial life of Anna Nicole Smith ended Feb. 8, 2007, when she was found dead in a Florida hotel room.
CHAT TRANSCRIPTS
Hearing over Burial
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Court TV anchor discusses the battle over Smith's remains
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Courttv.com reporter chats from Florida
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•Linda Kenney Baden
Lawyer analyzes unusual proceedings
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•Charles Rhodes
Texas College of Law professor discusses the case's complex legal issues
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Bloom Blog
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•'I ain't sayin' she a gold digger'
Lisa Bloom's October 2005 column looked at Smith's legal battle for her late husband's fortune
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