Dominic McGlinchey

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Charge:	Murder
Sentence:	Life Imprisonment
Years Imprisoned:	1.5
Year Crime:	1977
Year Convicted:	1984
Year Cleared:	1985
U.S. State or Country of Crime:	United Kingdom
County or Region of Crime:	Northern Ireland
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Result:	Judicially Exonerated Released
Summary of Case:	Dominic McGlinchey was wrongly convicted in 1985 of the 1977 murder of an elderly woman in Northern Ireland. McGlinchey was sentenced to life in prison. In October 1986 McGlinchey's conviction was quashed by the Northern Ireland Court of Appeal and he was released.
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Innocence Proved By:	In October 1986 McGlinchey's conviction was quashed by the Northern Ireland Court of Appeal and he was released.
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Age When Imprisoned:	30
Age When Released:	31
Sex:	Male
Skin/Ethnicity:	White
Information Source 1:	"Dominic McGlinchey, Wikipedia.org"
Information Location 1:	http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominic_McGlinchey
Information Source 2:	"State Archives: Extraditing Australia’s most wanted man, By Staff, Irish Examiner, January 1, 2016"
Information Location 2:	http://www.irishexaminer.com/ireland/state-archives-extraditing-australias-most-wanted-man-373916.html
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Dominic McGlinchey

Charge:

Murder

Sentence:

Life Imprisonment

Years Imprisoned:

1.5

Year Crime:

1977

Year Convicted:

1984

Year Cleared:

1985

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

United Kingdom

County or Region of Crime:

Northern Ireland

City of Crime:

Result:

Judicially Exonerated Released

Summary of Case:

Dominic McGlinchey was wrongly convicted in 1985 of the 1977 murder of an elderly woman in Northern Ireland. McGlinchey was sentenced to life in prison. In October 1986 McGlinchey's conviction was quashed by the Northern Ireland Court of Appeal and he was released.

Conviction Caused By:

Innocence Proved By:

In October 1986 McGlinchey's conviction was quashed by the Northern Ireland Court of Appeal and he was released.

Defendant Aided By:

Compensation Awarded:

Was Perpetrator Identified?

Age When Imprisoned:

30

Age When Released:

31

Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

White

Information Source 1:

"Dominic McGlinchey, Wikipedia.org"

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dominic_McGlinchey

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"State Archives: Extraditing Australia’s most wanted man, By Staff, Irish Examiner, January 1, 2016"

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http://www.irishexaminer.com/ireland/state-archives-extraditing-australias-most-wanted-man-373916.html

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