Wrongly Convicted Database Record
|
Charge: |
Perjury and False Statements |
Sentence: |
Exonerated After Conviction But Prior to Sentencing |
Years Imprisoned: |
|
Year Crime: |
|
Year Convicted: |
2008 |
Year Cleared: |
2008 |
U.S. State or Country of Crime: |
Georgia - Federal Case |
County or Region of Crime: |
Clinch |
City of Crime: |
Homerville |
Result: |
Judicially Exonerated |
Summary of Case: |
"A Georgia state magistrate convicted on July 14, 2008 of perjury and making false statements to FBI agents. After her trial but prior to her sentencing the trial judge overturned her conviction in November 2008 and ordered her acquittal on the basis that there was insufficient evidence she committed the crimes." |
Conviction Caused By: |
|
Innocence Proved By: |
After her trial but prior to her sentencing the trial judge overturned her conviction in November 2008 and ordered her acquittal on the basis that there was insufficient evidence she committed the crimes. |
Defendant Aided By: |
|
Compensation Awarded: |
|
Was Perpetrator Identified? |
|
Age When Imprisoned: |
|
Age When Released: |
|
Sex: |
Female |
Skin/Ethnicity: |
|
Information Source 1: |
"Judge throws out magistrate's perjury conviction, By Russ Bynum, Ledger-Enquirer (Columbus, GA), November 4, 2008" |
Information Location 1: |
http://onlineathens.com/stories/110508/new_352092834.shtml#.WI7A1t3athE |
Information Source 2: |
|
Information Location 2: |
|
Information Source 3: |
|
Information Location 3: |
|
Information Source 4: |
|
Information Location 4: |
|
Information Source 5: |
|
Information Location 5: |
|
Book About Case: |
|
Book Information: |
|
Book About Case (2): |
|
Book Information (2): |
|
Movie About Case: |
|
Comments About Case: |
Innocents Database Created and Maintained by Hans Sherrer innocents@forejustice.org