Wrongly Convicted Database Record
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Murder |
Sentence: |
Life Imprisonment |
Years Imprisoned: |
3 |
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Year Convicted: |
2002 |
Year Cleared: |
2005 |
U.S. State or Country of Crime: |
Florida |
County or Region of Crime: |
Palm Beach |
City of Crime: |
Belle Glade |
Result: |
Judicially Exonerated Released |
Summary of Case: |
"Gilbert Stokes was wrongly convicted in 2002 of a 2000 murder in Belle Glade, Florida. Stokes' conviction was reversed by the Florida Court of Appeals on November 23, 2005." |
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"Stokes' conviction was reversed by the Florida Court of Appeals on November 23, 2005." |
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Sex: |
Male |
Skin/Ethnicity: |
Black |
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"Stokes v. State, No. 4d02-5068 (Fla.App., Nov. 23, 2005" |
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