Jacob Estrada

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Charge:	Drug Related (Possession or sale)
Sentence:	8 years
Years Imprisoned:	7
Year Crime:	2006
Year Convicted:	2007
Year Cleared:	2014
U.S. State or Country of Crime:	Texas
County or Region of Crime:	Fort Bend
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Result:	Judicially Exonerated
Summary of Case:	"Jacob Estrada was wrongly convicted of drug possession in Fort Bend County, Texas. Estrada was sentenced to 8 years in prison. On June 11, 2016 the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals granted Sanders' habeas corpus writ and set-aside his conviction."
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Innocence Proved By:	"On June 11, 2014 the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals granted Jacob Estrada's writ of habeas corpus."
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Was Perpetrator Identified?
Age When Imprisoned:	22
Age When Released:	29
Sex:	Male
Skin/Ethnicity:	Hispanic
Information Source 1:	"Fort Bend County district attorney accused of misconduct, By Associated Press, The Brownsville Herald, June 25, 2015"
Information Location 1:	http://www.brownsvilleherald.com/news/texas/article_02892f52-79d1-5dc4-80d3-8fc83e5e6aa9.html
Information Source 2:	"EX PARTE JACOB ESTRADA, Applicant, No. WR-80,763-01 (Ct of Criminal Appeals of Texas, 6-11-2014) (Granting writ of habeas corpus)"
Information Location 2:	http://law.justia.com/cases/texas/court-of-criminal-appeals/2014/wr-80-763-01-0.html
Information Source 3:	"Man files suit against Fort Bend DA, says delays cost him 2 years, By Leah Binkovitz, Houston Chronicle, December 23, 2014"
Information Location 3:	http://www.chron.com/neighborhood/fortbend/news/article/Man-files-suit-against-Fort-Bend-DA-says-delays-5976216.php
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Jacob Estrada

Charge:

Drug Related (Possession or sale)

Sentence:

8 years

Years Imprisoned:

7

Year Crime:

2006

Year Convicted:

2007

Year Cleared:

2014

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

Texas

County or Region of Crime:

Fort Bend

City of Crime:

Result:

Judicially Exonerated

Summary of Case:

"Jacob Estrada was wrongly convicted of drug possession in Fort Bend County, Texas. Estrada was sentenced to 8 years in prison. On June 11, 2016 the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals granted Sanders' habeas corpus writ and set-aside his conviction."

Conviction Caused By:

Innocence Proved By:

"On June 11, 2014 the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals granted Jacob Estrada's writ of habeas corpus."

Defendant Aided By:

Compensation Awarded:

Was Perpetrator Identified?

Age When Imprisoned:

22

Age When Released:

29

Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

Hispanic

Information Source 1:

"Fort Bend County district attorney accused of misconduct, By Associated Press, The Brownsville Herald, June 25, 2015"

Information Location 1:

http://www.brownsvilleherald.com/news/texas/article_02892f52-79d1-5dc4-80d3-8fc83e5e6aa9.html

Information Source 2:

"EX PARTE JACOB ESTRADA, Applicant, No. WR-80,763-01 (Ct of Criminal Appeals of Texas, 6-11-2014) (Granting writ of habeas corpus)"

Information Location 2:

http://law.justia.com/cases/texas/court-of-criminal-appeals/2014/wr-80-763-01-0.html

Information Source 3:

"Man files suit against Fort Bend DA, says delays cost him 2 years, By Leah Binkovitz, Houston Chronicle, December 23, 2014"

Information Location 3:

http://www.chron.com/neighborhood/fortbend/news/article/Man-files-suit-against-Fort-Bend-DA-says-delays-5976216.php

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