Wrongly Convicted Database Record
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Charge: |
Child/Minor Sex Abuse (incl. molestation) |
Sentence: |
4 years |
Years Imprisoned: |
2.17 |
Year Crime: |
2003 |
Year Convicted: |
2004 |
Year Cleared: |
2010 |
U.S. State or Country of Crime: |
New Jersey |
County or Region of Crime: |
Middlesex |
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Result: |
Judicially Exonerated |
Summary of Case: |
Lewis I. Hagan was wrongly convicted of child sex abuse. |
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Compensation Awarded: |
"$475,312 total. $400,000 (Nw Jersey Office of the Public Defender, December 2012 (plus $75,000 in legal fees)) and $75,312 State of New Jersey, May 2012)" |
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Age When Imprisoned: |
39 |
Age When Released: |
41 |
Sex: |
Male |
Skin/Ethnicity: |
Black |
Information Source 1: |
"Ineffective Assistance by PD Leads To $550,000 Recovery From State, By Mary Pat Gallagher (Staff writer), New Jersey Law Journal, January 2, 2013" |
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https://www.criminalcivillawyer.com/new-jersey-criminal-law-articles/ineffective-assistance-by-pd-leads-to-550000-recovery-from-state/ |
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