anna nicole smith

Taken while she was pregnant with her now five-year-old daughter Danielynn, Smith's modesty is merely covered by her arm and a thick veil of the metallic paint.

The chaos of her life and the squalor of her untimely death has often overshadowed the innocent beauty that Texan rose Anna Nicole Smith undoubtedly possessed.

Drawn to appearance altering procedures that diluted her striking looks, the late model and actress became a parody of herself in the years before her 2007 death from an accidental drug overdose.

But she left behind one lasting legacy to her angelic appearance in the form of her daughter Danielynn, who is now five years old.

Why write an opera about the sordid life and death of Anna Nicole Smith? That question doubtless leaped to the minds of many when they heard the Royal Opera had commissioned such a work.

A judge who once warned that if he disagreed with jury verdicts in the Anna Nicole Smith prescription drug case he might make changes in those decisions now has the chance to do just that at sentencing for a psychiatrist and Smith's lawyer boyfriend.

Prosecutors in the Anna Nicole Smith drug case are recommending probation, not prison, for Smith's psychiatrist and lawyer-boyfriend who were convicted on charges of conspiring to provide drugs using false names.

A jury on Thursday convicted Anna Nicole Smith's psychiatrist Khristine Eroshevich and boyfriend Howard K.

Stern of conspiracy counts but acquitted the doctor who prescribed drugs for the former Playboy model of all charges.

A jury has acquitted Anna Nicole Smith's doctor of all counts in the late model's prescription drug conspiracy case.

The Anna Nicole Smith drug conspiracy case, charging her lawyer-boyfriend and two doctors with providing the former Playboy model with excessive amounts of drugs, was placed in the hands of a jury Friday.

After prosecutors depicted Anna Nicole Smith as a victim of her friends, defense lawyers will their chance Wednesday to tell jurors that the former Playboy model was actually being rescued from constant pain by those who gave her prescription drugs.

The Supreme Court will decide whether the estate of Anna Nicole Smith should get part of the fortune left behind by the elderly Texas billionaire whom Smith married in the mid-1990s.