Anthony Alamia

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Charge:	"Sexual Crime Online (e.g., enticing minor in chatroom for sex)"
Sentence:	"10 years & $1,000 fine"
Years Imprisoned:	3.5
Year Crime:	2011
Year Convicted:	2012
Year Cleared:	2016
U.S. State or Country of Crime:	Texas
County or Region of Crime:	Dallas
City of Crime:	Mesquite
Result:	Judicially Exonerated
Summary of Case:	"Anthony Alamia was wrongly convicted on July 12, 2012 of two counts of online solicitation of a minor. After his conviction by a bench (judge only) trial, Alamia was sentenced to 10 years in prison, payment of a $1,000 fine, and registration as a sex offender. The Texas Court of Appeals, 5th Dist. affirmed Alamia's conviction. On December 16, 2015 the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals granted Smythe's direct appeal and reversed his conviction and ordered dismissal of his indictments on the basis the statute he was convicted of violating was unconstitutional. The mandate was issued Jan. 11, 2016."
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Innocence Proved By:	"On December 16, 2015 the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals granted Smythe's direct appeal and reversed his conviction on the basis the statute he was convicted of violating was unconstitutional. The mandate was issued Jan. 11, 2016."
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Information Source 1:	"Alamia v. State, Nos. PD-0444-14, PD-0445-14 (Tex. Court of Criminal Appeals, 12-16-2015) (Granting discretionary direct review of conviction, and ordering dismissal of indictment because of unconstitutionality of the statute. Mandate issued Jan. 11, 2016.)"
Information Location 1:	"https://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=4413862127349189703&q=Ex+parte+Chance&hl=en&as_sdt=6,48"
Information Source 2:	"Alamia v. State, Nos. 05-12-00992-CR, 05-12-00993-CR, 2014 WL 474632 (Tex. App. 5th Dist. Dallas, Feb. 5, 2014) (Affirming conviction)"
Information Location 2:	http://www.search.txcourts.gov/SearchMedia.aspx?MediaVersionID=5c642b39-c500-4d0c-b86c-ab965595a5f1&coa=coa05&DT=Brief&MediaID=b13bd223-9981-4ee4-a7c1-7019c54f1b22
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Anthony Alamia

Charge:

"Sexual Crime Online (e.g., enticing minor in chatroom for sex)"

Sentence:

"10 years & $1,000 fine"

Years Imprisoned:

3.5

Year Crime:

2011

Year Convicted:

2012

Year Cleared:

2016

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

Texas

County or Region of Crime:

Dallas

City of Crime:

Mesquite

Result:

Judicially Exonerated

Summary of Case:

Conviction Caused By:

Innocence Proved By:

"On December 16, 2015 the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals granted Smythe's direct appeal and reversed his conviction on the basis the statute he was convicted of violating was unconstitutional. The mandate was issued Jan. 11, 2016."

Defendant Aided By:

Compensation Awarded:

Was Perpetrator Identified?

Age When Imprisoned:

Age When Released:

Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

Information Source 1:

"Alamia v. State, Nos. PD-0444-14, PD-0445-14 (Tex. Court of Criminal Appeals, 12-16-2015) (Granting discretionary direct review of conviction, and ordering dismissal of indictment because of unconstitutionality of the statute. Mandate issued Jan. 11, 2016.)"

Information Location 1:

"https://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=4413862127349189703&q=Ex+parte+Chance&hl=en&as_sdt=6,48"

Information Source 2:

"Alamia v. State, Nos. 05-12-00992-CR, 05-12-00993-CR, 2014 WL 474632 (Tex. App. 5th Dist. Dallas, Feb. 5, 2014) (Affirming conviction)"

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http://www.search.txcourts.gov/SearchMedia.aspx?MediaVersionID=5c642b39-c500-4d0c-b86c-ab965595a5f1&coa=coa05&DT=Brief&MediaID=b13bd223-9981-4ee4-a7c1-7019c54f1b22

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