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Maligie Conteh

 

Charge:

Robbery (includes armed robbery)

Sentence:

7 years with 5 years 1 months suspended

Years Imprisoned:

1.33

Year Crime:

2009

Year Convicted:

2010

Year Cleared:

2013

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

Virginia

County or Region of Crime:

Fairfax

City of Crime:

Alexandria

Result:

Judicially Exonerated

Summary of Case:

Maligie Conteh

Conviction Caused By:

Innocence Proved By:

Defendant Aided By:

"University of Virginia School of Law's Innocence Project Clinic and the law firm McGuireWoods (Charlottesville, VA)"

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Was Perpetrator Identified?

Age When Imprisoned:

19

Age When Released:

21

Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

Black

Information Source 1:

"Maligie Conteh, whose robbery conviction was overturned, will be tried again, By Justin Jouvenal (Staff writer), Thw Washington Post, Oct. 3, 2012"

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http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/crime-scene/post/maligie-conteh-whose-robbery-conviction-was-overturned-will-be-tried-again/2012/10/03/5760a7a4-0da1-11e2-a310-2363842b7057_blog.html

Information Source 2:

"Judge Overturns Robbery Conviction of UVA Law Clinic Client Facing Deportation, Sept. 14, 2012, University of Virginia Law School"

Information Location 2:

https://www.law.virginia.edu/html/news/2012_fall/conteh.htm

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