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James Rossi

 

Charge:

Illegal gambling (Incl. lottery)

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Years Imprisoned:

Year Crime:

1988

Year Convicted:

1990

Year Cleared:

1992

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

New York

County or Region of Crime:

New York

City of Crime:

New York City

Result:

Judicially Exonerated

Summary of Case:

James Rossi

Conviction Caused By:

Innocence Proved By:

"On October 22, 1992 the New York Court of Appeals reversed Rossi's conviction and ordered dismissal of indictment based on insufficient evidence."

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Male

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Information Source 1:

"The People of the State of New York v. James Rossi, 80 N.Y.2d 952 (NY Court of Appeals, 10-22-1992) (Reversing conviction and ordering dismissal of indictment based on insufficient evidence.)"

Information Location 1:

http://www.leagle.com/decision/1992103280NY2d952_1847/PEOPLE%20v.%20ROSSI

Information Source 2:

"The People of the State of New York v. James Rossi, 177 AD 2d 303 (NY Sup. Ct. Appellate Div., 1st Jud. Dept., 11-12-1992) (Reversing conviction and ordering dismissal of indictment based on insufficient evidence.)"

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"https://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=2599739820794989430&q=The+People+of+the+State+of+New+York+v.+James+Rossi,+80+N.Y.2d+952+&hl=en&as_sdt=6,48"

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