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George Fraser

 

Charge:

Assault (Including Battery)

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Year Cleared:

2000

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

United Kingdom

County or Region of Crime:

Scotland

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Result:

Judicially Exonerated

Summary of Case:

George Fraser was wrongly convicted on 5/25/1948 of a assault and cruel and unnatural treatment. Fraser submitted an application to Scotland's Criminal Case Review Commission (SCCRC) for review of his conviction as a miscarriage of justice. Fraser's case was referred by the SCCRC on 9/22/1999 to Scotland's Court of Appeal. On 6/2/2000 the appeals court quashed George Fraser's convictions.

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Innocence Proved By:

"Conviction quashed by Scotland’s Appeal Court, High Court of Justiciary on 6/2/2000."

Defendant Aided By:

Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission

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Male

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Information Source 1:

"George Fraser, Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission referred cases database (last viewed Feb. 7, 2014)"

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http://www.sccrc.org.uk/conviction.aspx?start=69

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