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Danny D. Sweat

 

Charge:

Drug Related (Misdemeanor possession or sale)

Sentence:

60 days

Years Imprisoned:

0.08

Year Crime:

2009

Year Convicted:

2009

Year Cleared:

2015

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

Texas

County or Region of Crime:

Harris

City of Crime:

Houston

Result:

Judicially Exonerated

Summary of Case:

Danny D. Sweat

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Innocence Proved By:

Defendant Aided By:

Compensation Awarded:

Was Perpetrator Identified?

Age When Imprisoned:

29

Age When Released:

29

Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

Black

Information Source 1:

"Ex parte Danny D. Sweat, No. WR-75,651-02 (Court of Criminal Appeals, 9-16-2015) (Granting habeas corpus petition based on new forensic testing establishing "the evidence in this case contained no controlled substance.")"

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