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Domingo Torres Ramos Jr

 

Charge:

Failure to report or register as a sex offender

Sentence:

Years Imprisoned:

Year Crime:

2007

Year Convicted:

2007

Year Cleared:

2009

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

Washington

County or Region of Crime:

Thurston

City of Crime:

Olympia

Result:

Judicially Exonerated

Summary of Case:

"Domingo Torres Ramos Jr. was wrongly convicted in 2007 of failing to report to the Thurston County, Washington that he was a sex offender. Domingo Ramos was convicted after a bench trial. On March 10, 2009 the Washington Court of Appeals reversed Ramos' conviction and ordered dismissal of his charge on the basis the Washington legislature improperly delegated the task of classifying Ramos as a sex offender (under RCW 4.24.550(6)(b)) to the Thurston County Sheriff's Office. "

Conviction Caused By:

Innocence Proved By:

"On March 10, 2009 the Washington Court of Appeals reversed Ramos' conviction and ordered dismissal of his charge on the basis the Washington legislature improperly delegated the task of classifying Ramos as a sex offender (under RCW 4.24.550(6)(b)) to the Thurston County Sheriff's Office. "

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Was Perpetrator Identified?

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Age When Released:

Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

Hispanic

Information Source 1:

"State of Washington, Respondent, v. Domingo Torres Ramos, Jr., No.?36491-3-II (Wash. Ct. of Appeals, Div. 2, 3-10-2009) (Reversing conviction)"

Information Location 1:

http://caselaw.findlaw.com/wa-court-of-appeals/1158178.html

Information Source 2:

"Washington court reverses sex offender conviction, Seattle Times, March 16, 2009"

Information Location 2:

http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2008867458_apwasexoffenderclassification.html

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