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Alan Bond

 

Charge:

"Fraud (passing bad checks, documents, casino, bankrupcy, etc.)"

Sentence:

2-1/2 years

Years Imprisoned:

0.25

Year Crime:

1991

Year Convicted:

1992

Year Cleared:

1992

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

Australia

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Result:

Judicially Exonerated Released

Summary of Case:

"Alan Bond was wrongly convicted in 1992 of fraud in Australia for soliciting money to rescue failing tycoon Laurie Connell, without revealing that he stood to gain a fat commission. Bond was sentenced to 2-1/2 years in prison. Bond served 3 months before his conviction was overturned, and he was acquitted by a jury after a retrial."

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Innocence Proved By:

Bond was acquitted in 1992 after a retrial.

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Was Perpetrator Identified?

Age When Imprisoned:

54

Age When Released:

54

Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

White

Information Source 1:

"Alan Bond, businessman - Obituary, The Telegraph (London, UK), June 5, 2015"

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http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/11654163/Alan-Bond-businessman-obituary.html

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