Ronald Reno

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Charge:	Felon in possession of a firearm or ammunition
Sentence:	25 years to life imprisonment
Years Imprisoned:	6
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Year Convicted:	1997
Year Cleared:	2002
U.S. State or Country of Crime:	California
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Result:	Judicially Exonerated Released
Summary of Case:	Ronald Reno was wrongly convicted of being a felon in possession of a handgun by pleading guilty because of the ineffective assistance of his counsel.
Conviction Caused By:	Ineffective assistance of counsel - failure to present an exonerating witness
Innocence Proved By:	Newly discovered exonerating evidence
Defendant Aided By:	Northern California Innocence Project
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Sex:	Male
Skin/Ethnicity:	White
Information Source 1:	"Not Guilty After All, San Francisco Magazine, November 2004"
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Ronald Reno

Charge:

Felon in possession of a firearm or ammunition

Sentence:

25 years to life imprisonment

Years Imprisoned:

6

Year Crime:

Year Convicted:

1997

Year Cleared:

2002

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

California

County or Region of Crime:

City of Crime:

Result:

Judicially Exonerated Released

Summary of Case:

Ronald Reno was wrongly convicted of being a felon in possession of a handgun by pleading guilty because of the ineffective assistance of his counsel.

Conviction Caused By:

Ineffective assistance of counsel - failure to present an exonerating witness

Innocence Proved By:

Newly discovered exonerating evidence

Defendant Aided By:

Northern California Innocence Project

Compensation Awarded:

Was Perpetrator Identified?

Age When Imprisoned:

Age When Released:

Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

White

Information Source 1:

"Not Guilty After All, San Francisco Magazine, November 2004"

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http://sanfran.com/archives/view_story/200/

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