Wrongly Convicted Database Record
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Charge: |
Firearm possession (including sale) |
Sentence: |
10 years |
Years Imprisoned: |
2.58 |
Year Crime: |
2013 |
Year Convicted: |
2014 |
Year Cleared: |
2016 |
U.S. State or Country of Crime: |
Malaysia |
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City of Crime: |
Kuala Lumpur |
Result: |
Judicially Exonerated |
Summary of Case: |
Chew Siang Chee |
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Innocence Proved By: |
The Court of Appeal set-aside Chee's conviction on the basis the prosecution introduced insufficient evidence to prove his guilt. |
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Was Perpetrator Identified? |
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Age When Imprisoned: |
46 |
Age When Released: |
47 |
Sex: |
Male |
Skin/Ethnicity: |
Other |
Information Source 1: |
"Cabbie linked to Ambank founders murder acquitted of firearms possession charges, The Rakyat Post, Feb. 12, 2016" |
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http://www.therakyatpost.com/news/2016/02/12/appeals-court-freed-cabbie-on-firearm-possession-charges/ |
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"Court frees cabbie linked to murder of Ambank founder, Free Malaysia Today, Feb. 12, 2016" |
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http://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2016/02/12/court-frees-cabbie-linked-to-murder-of-ambank-founder/ |
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