Wrongly Convicted Database Record
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Charge: |
Death Threat (includes uttering a death threat) |
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Years Imprisoned: |
0.083 |
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Year Cleared: |
2005 |
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New Zealand |
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Judicially Exonerated Released |
Summary of Case: |
"A New Zealand man only identified in court documents as "F", was wrongly convicted of threatening to commit murder. "F" was wrongly imprisoned for one month before his release. After his conviction was quashed, in 2005 "F" was awarded NZL$144,221 in ex gratia compensation by New Zealand's government." |
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Compensation Awarded: |
"NZL$144,221" |
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Sex: |
Male |
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Information Source 1: |
"More than $5.3m for seven payouts for wrongfully convicted under current guidelines video, By Laura Walters, Stuff.co.nz, June 18, 2016" |
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http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/81162902/more-than-53m-for-seven-payouts-for-wrongfully-convicted-under-current-guidelines.html |
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Innocents Database Created and Maintained by Hans Sherrer innocents@forejustice.org