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21 yr old Garage Mechanic

 

Charge:

Rape

Sentence:

5 years

Years Imprisoned:

2

Year Crime:

Year Convicted:

2001

Year Cleared:

2003

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

Germany

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Result:

Judicially Exonerated Released

Summary of Case:

"After a miscarriage of justice, which was waived by the Federal High Court, a garage mechanic (23) and his friend (21) were acquitted yesterday by the reproach of the rape. The youth criminal court had it in September previous yearly to six and five years in prison. With reproached measurer the two young men are to have forced two young women in August 2001 a whole night long to a Sex party in their dwelling at the Fahrenheit way in Wersten. The accused had denied the rapes from the outset. Both men awarded 7200 Euros in compensation for their 2 years of wrongful imprisonment. Source - Judicial Error Website - Germany at, http://www.gehove.de/irrtum/irrtum_2.html"

Conviction Caused By:

False eyewitness testimony by the alleged victim.

Innocence Proved By:

Acquittal on retrial

Defendant Aided By:

Compensation Awarded:

7200 euros

Was Perpetrator Identified?

Age When Imprisoned:

19

Age When Released:

21

Sex:

Male

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Information Source 1:

Judicial Error Website - Germany

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http://www.gehove.de/irrtum/irrtum_2.html

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