Dartangnan Hill

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Charge:	Robbery and Kidnapping (abduction)
Sentence:	24 years
Years Imprisoned:	4
Year Crime:	2001
Year Convicted:	2001
Year Cleared:	2005
U.S. State or Country of Crime:	Ohio
County or Region of Crime:	Franklin
City of Crime:	Columbus
Result:	Judicially Exonerated Released
Summary of Case:	"Dartangnan Hill was wrongly convicted in 2001 of robbery and kidnapping in Columbus, Ohio. Hill was exonerated and released 2005. On May 12, 2006 Hill filed a complaint seeking compensation with the Ohio Court of Claims. On March 23, 2007 the Ohio Court of Claims entered an order approving the settlement agreement between the State of Ohio and Hill that awarded him total compensation of $260,000: $192,000 for Hill, $35,000 for lawyer Carol A. Wright in representing Hill in his exoneration, and $33,000 for his attorney who represented him in his compensation claim."
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Defendant Aided By:	Lawyer Carol A. Wright in represented Hill in his exoneration.
Compensation Awarded:	"$192,000 (State of Ohio, March 23, 2007)"
Was Perpetrator Identified?
Age When Imprisoned:	25
Age When Released:	29
Sex:	Male
Skin/Ethnicity:	Black
Information Source 1:	"Dartangnan Hill v. State of Ohio, No. 2006-03524 WI (Ohio Court of Claims, 5/24/2006) (Docket)"
Information Location 1:	http://cases.ohiocourtofclaims.gov/cgi-bin/wspd_cgi.sh/casedetail.htm?caseno=200603524
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Dartangnan Hill

Charge:

Robbery and Kidnapping (abduction)

Sentence:

24 years

Years Imprisoned:

4

Year Crime:

2001

Year Convicted:

2001

Year Cleared:

2005

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

Ohio

County or Region of Crime:

Franklin

City of Crime:

Columbus

Result:

Judicially Exonerated Released

Summary of Case:

Conviction Caused By:

Innocence Proved By:

Defendant Aided By:

Lawyer Carol A. Wright in represented Hill in his exoneration.

Compensation Awarded:

"$192,000 (State of Ohio, March 23, 2007)"

Was Perpetrator Identified?

Age When Imprisoned:

25

Age When Released:

29

Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

Black

Information Source 1:

"Dartangnan Hill v. State of Ohio, No. 2006-03524 WI (Ohio Court of Claims, 5/24/2006) (Docket)"

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