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Daniel Callahan

 

Charge:

Larceny

Sentence:

1 year

Years Imprisoned:

0.25

Year Crime:

1884

Year Convicted:

1884

Year Cleared:

1884

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

Massachusetts

County or Region of Crime:

Middlesex

City of Crime:

Lowell

Result:

Pardoned

Summary of Case:

"Daniel Callahan was wrongly convicted on July 17, 1884 of larceny in Lowell, Massachusetts. After his conviction in the District Court Callahan was sentenced to one year in prison. On October 22, 1884 Daniel Callahan was granted a full pardon by Massachusetts Governor George D. Robinson based on the recommendation of the trial judge and the investigating police officer that Callahan was not guilty."

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Innocence Proved By:

"On October 22, 1884 Daniel Callahan was granted a full pardon by Massachusetts Governor George D. Robinson based on the recommendation of the trial judge and the investigating police officer that Callahan was not guilty."

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Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

White

Information Source 1:

"Acts and Resolves Passed by the General Court of Massachusetts in the year 1885, Published by the Secretary of the Commonwealth, Wright & Potter Printing Co., Boston, 1885, p. 964."

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