Wrongly Convicted Database Record
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Charge: |
Failure to report or register as a sex offender |
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Years Imprisoned: |
1.75 |
Year Crime: |
2014 |
Year Convicted: |
2014 |
Year Cleared: |
2015 |
U.S. State or Country of Crime: |
Texas |
County or Region of Crime: |
Cherokee |
City of Crime: |
Jacksonville |
Result: |
Judicially Exonerated |
Summary of Case: |
Dean Richard Cunningham (aka Dean Cunningham ) |
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Innocence Proved By: |
"On August 26, 2015 the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals granted Dean Cunningham's habeas corpus petition on the basis that his "duty to register [as a sex offender] had expired before the date alleged in the indictment." Consequently he committed no crime." |
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Age When Imprisoned: |
53 |
Age When Released: |
54 |
Sex: |
Male |
Skin/Ethnicity: |
White |
Information Source 1: |
"Ex Parte Dean Richard Cunningham, No. WR-83,063-01 (Tex. Court of Criminal Appeals 8-26-2015)" |
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http://law.justia.com/cases/texas/court-of-criminal-appeals/2015/wr-83-063-01.html |
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