Oleh Lyashko

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Charge:	Resisting Police
Sentence:	10 days
Years Imprisoned:	0.03
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Year Convicted:	2002
Year Cleared:	2004
U.S. State or Country of Crime:	Ukraine
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Result:	Judicially Exonerated
Summary of Case:	"Wrongly convicted in April 2002 of resisting police who illegally seized and dumped 107,000 copies of Svoboda into a river during the Ukranian parlimentary elections. He was sentenced to 10 days in jail. In May 2004 The Supreme Court of Ukraine annulled Oleh Lyashko's conviction."
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Innocence Proved By:	In May 2004 The Supreme Court of Ukraine annulled Oleh Lyashko's conviction.
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Sex:	Male
Skin/Ethnicity:	White
Information Source 1:	"Ukrainian opposition journalist's convictions quashed, BBC, May 19, 2004"
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Oleh Lyashko

Charge:

Resisting Police

Sentence:

10 days

Years Imprisoned:

0.03

Year Crime:

Year Convicted:

2002

Year Cleared:

2004

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

Ukraine

County or Region of Crime:

City of Crime:

Result:

Judicially Exonerated

Summary of Case:

"Wrongly convicted in April 2002 of resisting police who illegally seized and dumped 107,000 copies of Svoboda into a river during the Ukranian parlimentary elections. He was sentenced to 10 days in jail. In May 2004 The Supreme Court of Ukraine annulled Oleh Lyashko's conviction."

Conviction Caused By:

Innocence Proved By:

In May 2004 The Supreme Court of Ukraine annulled Oleh Lyashko's conviction.

Defendant Aided By:

Compensation Awarded:

Was Perpetrator Identified?

Age When Imprisoned:

Age When Released:

Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

White

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"Ukrainian opposition journalist's convictions quashed, BBC, May 19, 2004"

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