Anthony Todd Robinson

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Charge:	Sexual Assault (includes aggravated)
Sentence:	27 years
Years Imprisoned:	10
Year Crime:	1986
Year Convicted:	1987
Year Cleared:	2000
U.S. State or Country of Crime:	Texas
County or Region of Crime:	Harris
City of Crime:	Houston
Result:	Judicially Exonerated Released
Summary of Case:	"Anthony Todd Robinson was wrongly convicted of sexual assault. He was exonerated by DNA testing unavailable at the time of his trial, and on November 7, 2000 the Texas Board of pardons and Paroles unanimously recommended Robinson's pardon. In 2012 Robinson was awarded compensation of $'$245,833.30 plus a $4,751.24 monthly annuity."
Conviction Caused By:	Eyewitness error
Innocence Proved By:	Post-conviction DNA testing in 2000 that Anthony Robinson paid for from his job as an order clerk with an oilfield supply company after his release on parole in 1997.
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Compensation Awarded:	"$245,833.30 lump sum payment plus $4,751.24 monthly annuity (State of Texas, 8-30-2002)"
Was Perpetrator Identified?
Age When Imprisoned:	25
Age When Released:	35
Sex:	Male
Skin/Ethnicity:	Black
Information Source 1:	Innocence Project database
Information Location 1:	http://www.innocenceproject.org/case/display_profile.php?id=78
Information Source 2:	Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts (compensation amount)
Information Location 2:	http://www.window.state.tx.us/
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Anthony Todd Robinson

Charge:

Sexual Assault (includes aggravated)

Sentence:

27 years

Years Imprisoned:

10

Year Crime:

1986

Year Convicted:

1987

Year Cleared:

2000

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

Texas

County or Region of Crime:

Harris

City of Crime:

Houston

Result:

Judicially Exonerated Released

Summary of Case:

Conviction Caused By:

Eyewitness error

Innocence Proved By:

Post-conviction DNA testing in 2000 that Anthony Robinson paid for from his job as an order clerk with an oilfield supply company after his release on parole in 1997.

Defendant Aided By:

Compensation Awarded:

"$245,833.30 lump sum payment plus $4,751.24 monthly annuity (State of Texas, 8-30-2002)"

Was Perpetrator Identified?

Age When Imprisoned:

25

Age When Released:

35

Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

Black

Information Source 1:

Innocence Project database

Information Location 1:

http://www.innocenceproject.org/case/display_profile.php?id=78

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Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts (compensation amount)

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http://www.window.state.tx.us/

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