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Marcus Brooks

 

Charge:

Drug Related (Possession or sale)

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Year Cleared:

2013

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

United Kingdom

County or Region of Crime:

Scotland

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Result:

Judicially Exonerated

Summary of Case:

Marcus Brooks was wrongly convicted of a drug offence on 3/12/2010. Brooks submitted an application to Scotland's Criminal Case Review Commission (SCCRC) for review of his conviction as a miscarriage of justice. Brooks's case was referred by the SCCRC on 7/3/2012 to Scotland's Court of Appeal. On 2/14/2013 the appeals court quashed Marcus Brooks's convictions.

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Innocence Proved By:

"Conviction quashed by Scotland’s Appeal Court, High Court of Justiciary on 2/14/2013."

Defendant Aided By:

Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission

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Male

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Information Source 1:

"Marcus Brooks, Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission referred cases database (last viewed Feb. 7, 2014)"

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http://www.sccrc.org.uk/conviction.aspx?start=5

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