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Wallace Duncan Smith

 

Charge:

Forgery

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Year Cleared:

2004

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

United Kingdom

County or Region of Crime:

England

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Result:

Judicially Exonerated

Summary of Case:

Wallace Duncan Smith was wrongly convicted of obtaining property by deception (x2). In 1997 Smith submitted an application to the Criminal Case Review Commission (CCRC) for review of his conviction as a miscarriage of justice. Smith's case was referred by the CCRC on 4/26/2001 to the England and Wales Court of Appeal (Criminal Division). On 3/17/2004 the appeals court quashed Wallace Duncan Smith's convictions.

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Innocence Proved By:

Conviction quashed by England & Wales Court of Appeal on 3/17/2004.

Defendant Aided By:

"Criminal Case Review Commission (England, Wales, and Northern Ireland)"

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Male

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Information Source 1:

"Wallace Duncan Smith, Criminal Case Review Commission referred cases database (last viewed Feb. 1, 2014)"

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http://www.justice.gov.uk/about/criminal-cases-review-commission/case-library/21

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