Wrongly Convicted Database Record
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Charge: |
"Sexual Crime Online (e.g., enticing minor in chatroom for sex)" |
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4 years |
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Year Cleared: |
2014 |
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Texas |
County or Region of Crime: |
Montgomery |
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Judicially Exonerated |
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"Donald Ray Chance Jr. was wrongly convicted of online solicitation of a minor in Montgomery County, Texas. He was sentenced to four years in prison. On May 7, 2014 the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals granted Donald Chance's habeas corpus petition on the basis the statute is unconstitutional that he was convicted of violating. Chance had completed his prison sentence and was on probation at the time of the appeals court's ruling." |
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"On May 7, 2014 the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals granted Donald Chance's habeas corpus petition on the basis the statute is unconstitutional that he was convicted of violating." |
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Sex: |
Male |
Skin/Ethnicity: |
White |
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"Ex parte Chance, 439 SW 3d 918 (Tex. Ct. of Crim. Appeals, 5-7-2014) (Granting habeas corpus petition.)" |
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