John Daniel Manning

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Charge:	Vehicular Homicide (Incl. Culpable negligence)
Sentence:	6 months and $500 fine
Years Imprisoned:	0.33
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Year Cleared:	1959
U.S. State or Country of Crime:	New York
County or Region of Crime:	Dutchess
City of Crime:	Poughkeepsie
Result:	Judicially Exonerated
Summary of Case:	"John Daniel Manning was wrongly convicted of recless or culpable negligence in being involvedi n a traffic collision in Dutchess County, New York. On March 9, 1959 his conviction was overturned on appeal and his indictment ordered dismissed on the basis the jurdge erroneously charged the jury about the presumption of guilt created by the Manning's blood test, which was the only evidence the prosecution presented he committed a crime. John Manning was going at a moderate rate of speed with a dirty windshield when he went over the center line, and the evidence of intoxication was contested."
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Information Source 1:	"People v. Manning, 7 AD 2d 1008 (NY Appellate Div., 2nd Dept. 1959)"
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John Daniel Manning

Charge:

Vehicular Homicide (Incl. Culpable negligence)

Sentence:

6 months and $500 fine

Years Imprisoned:

0.33

Year Crime:

Year Convicted:

Year Cleared:

1959

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

New York

County or Region of Crime:

Dutchess

City of Crime:

Poughkeepsie

Result:

Judicially Exonerated

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Male

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"People v. Manning, 7 AD 2d 1008 (NY Appellate Div., 2nd Dept. 1959)"

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https://casetext.com/case/people-v-manning-76

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