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Nicholas Claxton (2011 conviction)

 

Charge:

Firearm possession (including sale)

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Years Imprisoned:

Year Crime:

2011

Year Convicted:

2011

Year Cleared:

2014

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

Illinois

County or Region of Crime:

Cook

City of Crime:

Chicago

Result:

Judicially Exonerated

Summary of Case:

Nicholas Claxton

Conviction Caused By:

Innocence Proved By:

"On September 30, 2014 the Illinois Ct. of Appeals vacated Claxton's firearm convictions under Illinois' AUUW statute on the basis that under People v. Aguilar those convictions were unconstitutional."

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Male

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Information Source 1:

"People v. Claxton, 2014 IL App (1st) 132681"

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http://www.state.il.us/court/Opinions/AppellateCourt/2014/1stDistrict/1132681.pdf

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