Wrongly Convicted Database Record
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Attempted Assault |
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Year Crime: |
2013 |
Year Convicted: |
2013 |
Year Cleared: |
2016 |
U.S. State or Country of Crime: |
New York |
County or Region of Crime: |
Kings |
City of Crime: |
New York City |
Result: |
Judicially Exonerated |
Summary of Case: |
"Carlos Juarez was wrongly convicted on August 13, 2013 of attempted criminal possession of a weapon in the fourth degree, attempted assault in the third degree, menacing in the third degree, and harassment in the second degree in Kings County, New York on May 24, 2013. Juarez appealed his conviction that followed his bench (non-jury) trial. On April 7, 2016 the New York Supreme Court, Appellate Term, Second Dept., 2d, 11th and 13th Judicial Dist., reversed Juarez' convictions on direct appeal based on insufficient evidence of guilt." |
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"On April 7, 2016 the New York Supreme Court, Appellate Term, Second Dept., 2d, 11th and 13th Judicial Dist., reversed Juarez' convictions on direct appeal based on insufficient evidence of guilt." |
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Male |
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"People v Juarez (Carlos), 2016 NY Slip Op 50582(U) (New York Supreme Ct., Appellate Term, Second Dept., 2d, 11th and 13th Judicial Dist., 4-7-2016) (Reversing conviction on direct appeal based on insufficient evidence of guilt.)" |
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http://www.nycourts.gov/reporter/3dseries/2016/2016_50582.htm |
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