Wrongly Convicted Database Record
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Charge: |
Aggravated Murder |
Sentence: |
10 yrs |
Years Imprisoned: |
6 |
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Year Convicted: |
1986 |
Year Cleared: |
1992 |
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United Kingdom |
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Result: |
Judicially Exonerated Released |
Summary of Case: |
Robert Haughton was wrongly convicted in 1986 of aggravated murder in the United Kingdom. Haughton was sentenced to ten years in prison. Haughton's conviction was quashed in 1992. |
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Compensation Awarded: |
£73k |
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Age When Imprisoned: |
23 |
Age When Released: |
29 |
Sex: |
Male |
Skin/Ethnicity: |
White |
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Innocent UK website |
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