Wrongly Convicted Database Record
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Charge: |
Child/Minor Sex Abuse (incl. molestation) |
Sentence: |
Life Imprisonment |
Years Imprisoned: |
10 |
Year Crime: |
1984 |
Year Convicted: |
1985 |
Year Cleared: |
1995 |
U.S. State or Country of Crime: |
California |
County or Region of Crime: |
Kern |
City of Crime: |
Bakersfield |
Result: |
Judicially Exonerated Released |
Summary of Case: |
"Donna Sue Hubbard was wrongly convicted in 1985 of child sex abuse in Kern County, California and sentenced to life in prison. Her conviction was overturned in 1995 by the California Court of Appeals and the charges were dismissed in 1990 and she was released after 10 years in prison." |
Conviction Caused By: |
Perjury or false accusations by children who alleged they were abused. |
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Age When Imprisoned: |
31 |
Age When Released: |
41 |
Sex: |
Female |
Skin/Ethnicity: |
White |
Information Source 1: |
"Donna Sue Hubbard, The National Registry of Exonerations" |
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http://www.law.umich.edu/special/exoneration/Pages/casedetail.aspx?caseid=3312 |
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