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BONDS ASKS FEDERAL JUDGE TO THROW OUT PERJURY CASE

SAN FRANCISCO — Barry Bonds asked a federal judge to dismiss perjury charges against him Wednesday, arguing the indictment is "scattershot" and noted for its "striking inartfulness."

Bonds was charged in November with lying to a grand jury about his use of performance-enhancing drugs.

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