Raymond Gilmour

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Charge:	Murder and Rape
Sentence:	Life Imprisonment
Years Imprisoned:	20
Year Crime:	1982
Year Convicted:	1982
Year Cleared:	2007
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:	"Raymond Gilmour was wrongly convicted on June 7, 1982 of the rape and murder of a 16-year-old girl in Scotland. Gilmour was sentenced to life in prison. Gilmour submitted an application to Scotland's Criminal Case Review Commission (SCCRC) for review of his conviction as a miscarriage of justice. Gilmour's case was referred by the SCCRC on July 13, 2001 to Scotland's Court of Appeal. He was released on parole in 2002. On August 30, 2007 Scotland's Court of Appeals quashed Gilmour's convictions on the basis of new evidence."
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Innocence Proved By:	"On August 30, 2007 Scotland's Court of Appeals quashed Gilmour's convictions on the basis of new evidence."
Defendant Aided By:	Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission
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Age When Imprisoned:	22
Age When Released:	42
Sex:	Male
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Information Source 1:	"Fresh Evidence Quashes Conviction After 20 years in prison for murder, By Katrine Bussey, The Scotsman, August 31, 2007"
Information Location 1:	http://news.scotsman.com/scotland.cfm?id=1384332007
Information Source 2:	"Raymond Gilmour, Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission referred cases database (last viewed Feb. 7, 2014)"
Information Location 2:	http://www.sccrc.org.uk/conviction.aspx?start=61
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Raymond Gilmour

Charge:

Murder and Rape

Sentence:

Life Imprisonment

Years Imprisoned:

20

Year Crime:

1982

Year Convicted:

1982

Year Cleared:

2007

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

United Kingdom

County or Region of Crime:

Scotland

City of Crime:

Result:

Judicially Exonerated

Summary of Case:

Conviction Caused By:

Innocence Proved By:

"On August 30, 2007 Scotland's Court of Appeals quashed Gilmour's convictions on the basis of new evidence."

Defendant Aided By:

Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission

Compensation Awarded:

Was Perpetrator Identified?

Age When Imprisoned:

22

Age When Released:

42

Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

Information Source 1:

"Fresh Evidence Quashes Conviction After 20 years in prison for murder, By Katrine Bussey, The Scotsman, August 31, 2007"

Information Location 1:

http://news.scotsman.com/scotland.cfm?id=1384332007

Information Source 2:

"Raymond Gilmour, 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=61

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