Anibal Jaramillo

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Charge:	First Degree Murder
Sentence:	Death
Years Imprisoned:	1.5
Year Crime:	1980
Year Convicted:	1981
Year Cleared:	1982
U.S. State or Country of Crime:	Florida
County or Region of Crime:	Miami-Dade
City of Crime:	Miami
Result:	Judicially Exonerated Released
Summary of Case:	"Anibal Jaramillo was wrongly convicted in 1981 of first-degree murder in the shooting death of two people in Miami-Dade County. After his conviction by a jury Jaramillo was sentenced to death. Jaramillo's conviction was solely based on the circumstantial evidence of a single fingerprint. On July 8, 1982 the Floria Supreme Court reversed Jaramillo's conviction on the basis the circumstantial fingerprint evidence was insufficient evidence to support his conviction beyond a reasonable doubt, and ordered his acquittal."
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Innocence Proved By:	"On July 8, 1982 the Floria Supreme Court reversed Jaramillo's conviction on the basis the circumstantial fingerprint evidence was insufficient evidence to support his conviction beyond a reasonable doubt, and ordered his acquittal."
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Age When Imprisoned:	45
Age When Released:	47
Sex:	Male
Skin/Ethnicity:	Hispanic
Information Source 1:	"“Miscarriages of Justice in Potentially Capital Cases,” Hugo Adam Bedau & Michael L. Radelet, Stanford Law Review, November, 1987, Vol. 40, p. 129+."
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Information Source 2:	Death Penalty Information Center
Information Location 2:	http://www.deathpenaltyinfo.org/Innocentlist.html
Information Source 3:	"Jaramillo v. State, 417 So.2d 257 (Fla. 1982) (Reversing conviction based solely on circumstantial fingerprint evidence as insufficient evidence to support conviction beyond a reasonable doubt.)"
Information Location 3:	"https://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=16875517575180308811&q=JARAMILLO+v.+STATE,+417+So.2d+257+&hl=en&as_sdt=6,48"
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Anibal Jaramillo

Charge:

First Degree Murder

Sentence:

Death

Years Imprisoned:

1.5

Year Crime:

1980

Year Convicted:

1981

Year Cleared:

1982

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

Florida

County or Region of Crime:

Miami-Dade

City of Crime:

Miami

Result:

Judicially Exonerated Released

Summary of Case:

Conviction Caused By:

Innocence Proved By:

"On July 8, 1982 the Floria Supreme Court reversed Jaramillo's conviction on the basis the circumstantial fingerprint evidence was insufficient evidence to support his conviction beyond a reasonable doubt, and ordered his acquittal."

Defendant Aided By:

Compensation Awarded:

Was Perpetrator Identified?

Age When Imprisoned:

45

Age When Released:

47

Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

Hispanic

Information Source 1:

"“Miscarriages of Justice in Potentially Capital Cases,” Hugo Adam Bedau & Michael L. Radelet, Stanford Law Review, November, 1987, Vol. 40, p. 129+."

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Death Penalty Information Center

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http://www.deathpenaltyinfo.org/Innocentlist.html

Information Source 3:

"Jaramillo v. State, 417 So.2d 257 (Fla. 1982) (Reversing conviction based solely on circumstantial fingerprint evidence as insufficient evidence to support conviction beyond a reasonable doubt.)"

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"https://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=16875517575180308811&q=JARAMILLO+v.+STATE,+417+So.2d+257+&hl=en&as_sdt=6,48"

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