Wrongly Convicted Database Record
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Drug Related (Possession or sale) |
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1965 |
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1969 |
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Texas - Federal Case |
County or Region of Crime: |
Webb |
City of Crime: |
Laredo |
Result: |
Judicially Exonerated |
Summary of Case: |
Dr. Timothy Leary |
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Innocence Proved By: |
"On May 19, 1969 the U.S. Supreme Court reversed Dr. Timothy Leary's convictions based on insufficient evidence." |
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Male |
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"Leary v. United States, 395 US 6 (1969)" |
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"http://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=12978103133493105453&q=383+F.+2d+851+%281967%29&hl=en&as_sdt=6,48" |
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