Former Wal-Mart Executive's Hearing
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Updated: September 13, 2007
A former Wal-Mart executive is asking for a new hearing. Thomas Coughlin, embezzled about $500,000 from the company, and now he wants a federal court to reconsider his sentence. Coughlin's request comes after a three-member panel of the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, ruled his health problems did not warrant a lenient sentence. 






