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Hans-Joachim Rehse

 

Charge:

Murder Accessory

Sentence:

5 years

Years Imprisoned:

Year Crime:

1945

Year Convicted:

1967

Year Cleared:

1968

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

Germany

County or Region of Crime:

City of Crime:

Berlin

Result:

Judicially Exonerated Released

Summary of Case:

Hans-Joachim Rehse

Conviction Caused By:

Innocence Proved By:

"On December 8, 1968 the appeals court in Berlin acquitted Rehse."

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Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

White

Information Source 1:

"See Possibility of Legal Precedent in Freeing of Former Nazi Judge, By Staff writer, Jewish Telegraphic Agency (Bonn, West Germany, Dec. 8), December 9, 1968"

Information Location 1:

http://www.jta.org/1968/12/09/archive/see-possibility-of-legal-precedent-in-freeing-of-former-nazi-judge

Information Source 2:

"Germany: Acquittal of the Blood Judge, By Staff writer, Time (magazine), December 20, 1968"

Information Location 2:

"http://content.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,844696,00.html"

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