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Fintan Lane

 

Charge:

Public posters

Sentence:

€250 fine

Years Imprisoned:

Year Crime:

2003

Year Convicted:

Year Cleared:

2005

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

Ireland

County or Region of Crime:

Cork

City of Crime:

Glanmire

Result:

Judicially Exonerated

Summary of Case:

Fintan Lane

Conviction Caused By:

Innocence Proved By:

"Acquitted on appeal by the Cork Circuit Court on March 23, 2005 on the basis the prosecution didn't present sufficient evidence linking Fintan Lane to the commission of the ‘offence’ of illegally putting up posters that were physically installed by other people."

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Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

White

Information Source 1:

"Cork Circuit Court overturns convictions against Fintan Lane for anti-war postering, By Déardaoin Meitheamh (writer), Indymedia Ireland, March 23, 2005"

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http://www.indymedia.ie/article/70405?author_name=anti-war&condense_comments=true&userlanguage=ga&save_prefs=true

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