Edith King

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Charge:	Racially aggravated harassment
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Year Cleared:	2011
U.S. State or Country of Crime:	United Kingdom
County or Region of Crime:	Scotland
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Result:	Judicially Exonerated
Summary of Case:	Edith King was wrongly convicted on 8/30/2007 of a contravention of section 50a(1) of the Criminal Law (Consolidation) Act 1995. King submitted an application to Scotland's Criminal Case Review Commission (SCCRC) for review of his conviction as a miscarriage of justice. King's case was referred by the SCCRC on 5/9/2011 to Scotland's Court of Appeal. On 10/27/2011 the appeals court quashed Edith King's convictions.
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Innocence Proved By:	"Conviction quashed by Scotland’s Appeal Court, High Court of Justiciary on 10/27/2011."
Defendant Aided By:	Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission
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Sex:	Female
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Edith King

Charge:

Racially aggravated harassment

Sentence:

Years Imprisoned:

Year Crime:

Year Convicted:

Year Cleared:

2011

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

United Kingdom

County or Region of Crime:

Scotland

City of Crime:

Result:

Judicially Exonerated

Summary of Case:

Conviction Caused By:

Innocence Proved By:

"Conviction quashed by Scotland’s Appeal Court, High Court of Justiciary on 10/27/2011."

Defendant Aided By:

Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission

Compensation Awarded:

Was Perpetrator Identified?

Age When Imprisoned:

Age When Released:

Sex:

Female

Skin/Ethnicity:

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"Edith King, Scottish Criminal Cases Review Commission referred cases database (last viewed Feb. 7, 2014)"

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http://www.sccrc.org.uk/conviction.aspx?start=13

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