Clarence Robinson

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Charge:	Rape
Sentence:	61 years
Years Imprisoned:	1
Year Crime:	2004
Year Convicted:	2005
Year Cleared:	2006
U.S. State or Country of Crime:	Kentucky
County or Region of Crime:	Knox
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Result:	Judicially Exonerated
Summary of Case:	"Wrongly convicted in 2005 of rape for having sex with his 14 year old wife. Clarence Robinson's conviction was reversed by the Kentucky Supreme Court on November 22, 2006, on the basis that since they were lawfully married, sex between the adult Robinson and his minor wife could not be considered as rape."
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Innocence Proved By:	"Conviction reversed by the Kentucky Supreme Court on November 22, 2006."
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Age When Imprisoned:	36
Age When Released:	37
Sex:	Male
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Information Source 1:	"Robinson v. Commonwealth, No. 2005-SC-000750-MR (KY. 11-22-2006)"
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Information Source 2:	"Statutory rape conviction overturned in case of man who wed teen, Lexington Herald-Leader (AP), November 22, 2006"
Information Location 2:	http://www.kentucky.com/mld/kentucky/news/16077209.htm
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Clarence Robinson

Charge:

Rape

Sentence:

61 years

Years Imprisoned:

1

Year Crime:

2004

Year Convicted:

2005

Year Cleared:

2006

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

Kentucky

County or Region of Crime:

Knox

City of Crime:

Result:

Judicially Exonerated

Summary of Case:

Conviction Caused By:

Innocence Proved By:

"Conviction reversed by the Kentucky Supreme Court on November 22, 2006."

Defendant Aided By:

Compensation Awarded:

Was Perpetrator Identified?

Age When Imprisoned:

36

Age When Released:

37

Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

Information Source 1:

"Robinson v. Commonwealth, No. 2005-SC-000750-MR (KY. 11-22-2006)"

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"Statutory rape conviction overturned in case of man who wed teen, Lexington Herald-Leader (AP), November 22, 2006"

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http://www.kentucky.com/mld/kentucky/news/16077209.htm

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