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Wrongly Convicted Database Record
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Second Degree Murder |
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2015 |
Year Cleared: |
2019 |
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Canada |
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New Brunswick |
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Judicially Exonerated |
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"Dennis Oland was wrongly convicted in 2015 of murder in the death of his father in New Brunswick, Canada. Oland was acquitted on July 19, 2019 after his retrial. Oland waived his right to a jury trial, and was acquitted of second-degree murder by Justice Terrence Morrison of New Brunswick Court of Queen's." |
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Was Perpetrator Identified? |
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Age When Imprisoned: |
47 |
Age When Released: |
51 |
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Male |
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Information Source 1: |
"Oland trial highlights presumption of innocence, The Lawyers Daily (Canada), August 1, 2019" |
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https://www.thelawyersdaily.ca/criminal/articles/14189/oland-trial-highlights-presumption-of-innocence?nl_pk=ccee80c0-2f25-486c-a078-ae1b014a8c6b&utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=criminal |
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Innocents Database Created and Maintained by Hans Sherrer innocents@forejustice.org