George Martin Reyes

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Charge:	Drug Related (Possession or sale)
Sentence:	10 months
Years Imprisoned:	0.43
Year Crime:	2013
Year Convicted:	2013
Year Cleared:	2015
U.S. State or Country of Crime:	Texas
County or Region of Crime:	Harris
City of Crime:	Houston
Result:	Judicially Exonerated
Summary of Case:	"George Martin Reyes was wrongly convicted of possession of a controlled substance in Harris County, Texas. Reyes pled guilty and was sentenced to ten months’ imprisonment in a state jail. The Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences tested the substance and discovered it wasn't a controlled substance. Based on the new evidence he did not commit his convicted crime. George Reyes filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus to withdraw his guilty plea and set-aside his conviction, which was granted on June 17, 2015 by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals."
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Innocence Proved By:	"Based on the new evidence he did not commit his convicted crime, Reyes filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus to withdraw his guilty plea and set-aside his conviction, which was granted on June 17, 2015 by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals."
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Age When Imprisoned:	33
Age When Released:	33
Sex:	Male
Skin/Ethnicity:	Hispanic
Information Source 1:	"Ex Parte George Martin Reyes, No. WR-83,359-01 (Tex. Court of Criminal Appeals 6-17-2015) (Granting habeas corpus petition.)"
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George Martin Reyes

Charge:

Drug Related (Possession or sale)

Sentence:

10 months

Years Imprisoned:

0.43

Year Crime:

2013

Year Convicted:

2013

Year Cleared:

2015

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

Texas

County or Region of Crime:

Harris

City of Crime:

Houston

Result:

Judicially Exonerated

Summary of Case:

Conviction Caused By:

Innocence Proved By:

"Based on the new evidence he did not commit his convicted crime, Reyes filed a petition for a writ of habeas corpus to withdraw his guilty plea and set-aside his conviction, which was granted on June 17, 2015 by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals."

Defendant Aided By:

Compensation Awarded:

Was Perpetrator Identified?

Age When Imprisoned:

33

Age When Released:

33

Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

Hispanic

Information Source 1:

"Ex Parte George Martin Reyes, No. WR-83,359-01 (Tex. Court of Criminal Appeals 6-17-2015) (Granting habeas corpus petition.)"

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