Mohammed Rafiq

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Charge:	"Fraud (passing bad checks, documents, casino, bankrupcy, etc.)"
Sentence:	21 months in prison
Years Imprisoned:	1
Year Crime:	2005
Year Convicted:	2010
Year Cleared:	2011
U.S. State or Country of Crime:	United Kingdom
County or Region of Crime:	England
City of Crime:	Yorkshire
Result:	Judicially Exonerated
Summary of Case:	"Jamshed Khan, 66, and Reis Khan, 41, Mohammed Sultan, 53, and Mohammed Rafiq, 71, were wrongly convicted by a jury of attempting to fraudulently rig an election in Yorkshire, England. They were all sentenced to 21 months imprisonment. On October 6, 2011 England's Court of Appeals quashed all the men's convictions based on the unfairness of their trial."
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Innocence Proved By:	"On October 6, 2011 England's Court of Appeals quashed all the men's convictions based on the unfairness of their trial."
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Age When Imprisoned:	70
Age When Released:	71
Sex:	Male
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Information Source 1:	"Four jailed for election scam have convictions quashed, By Rob Preece (Crime Correspondent), Yorkshire Post, October 7, 2011"
Information Location 1:	http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/at-a-glance/main-section/four_jailed_for_election_scam_have_convictions_quashed_1_3851748
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Mohammed Rafiq

Charge:

"Fraud (passing bad checks, documents, casino, bankrupcy, etc.)"

Sentence:

21 months in prison

Years Imprisoned:

1

Year Crime:

2005

Year Convicted:

2010

Year Cleared:

2011

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

United Kingdom

County or Region of Crime:

England

City of Crime:

Yorkshire

Result:

Judicially Exonerated

Summary of Case:

Conviction Caused By:

Innocence Proved By:

"On October 6, 2011 England's Court of Appeals quashed all the men's convictions based on the unfairness of their trial."

Defendant Aided By:

Compensation Awarded:

Was Perpetrator Identified?

Age When Imprisoned:

70

Age When Released:

71

Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

Information Source 1:

"Four jailed for election scam have convictions quashed, By Rob Preece (Crime Correspondent), Yorkshire Post, October 7, 2011"

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http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/at-a-glance/main-section/four_jailed_for_election_scam_have_convictions_quashed_1_3851748

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