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Peter Drew Hutton

 

Charge:

Obstructing access to private property

Sentence:

"AUS$2,000 fine"

Years Imprisoned:

Year Crime:

2011

Year Convicted:

2011

Year Cleared:

2013

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

Australia

County or Region of Crime:

Queensland

City of Crime:

Tara

Result:

Judicially Exonerated

Summary of Case:

"Peter Drew Hutton was wrongly convicted in December 2011 of obstruction for blocking a Queensland Gas Company contractor from entering a property near Tara, Queensland, Australia on March 29, 2011. Hutton was fined AUS$2,000. Hutton appealed, arguing the warning given by a QGC construction manager did not provide sufficient notice under the law. In December 2012 Judge Fleur Kingham in the District Court in Brisbanein quashed Hutton's conviction, and he issued his written ruling in January 2013."

Conviction Caused By:

Innocence Proved By:

" In December 2012 Judge Fleur Kingham in the District Court in Brisbanein quashed Hutton's conviction, and he issued his written ruling in January 2013."

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Was Perpetrator Identified?

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Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

White

Information Source 1:

"Gas field demonstrator's conviction is quashed, By Paddy Manning (staff), Brisbane Times (Brisbane, Queensland, AUS), December 24, 2012"

Information Location 1:

http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/business/gas-field-demonstrators-conviction-is-quashed-20121223-2bthn.html

Information Source 2:

"Hutton conviction quashed. By Christine Flatley, (staff), Brisbane Times (Brisbane, Queensland, AUS), January 22, 2013"

Information Location 2:

http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/queensland/hutton-conviction-quashed-20130122-2d50f.html

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