Robert W. Whiteside

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Charge:	Forgery
Sentence:	2 years
Years Imprisoned:	2
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Year Convicted:	1999
Year Cleared:	2002
U.S. State or Country of Crime:	Georgia - Federal Case
County or Region of Crime:	Charlotte
City of Crime:	Port Charlotte
Result:	Judicially Exonerated
Summary of Case:	"Robert W. Whiteside was co-defendant of Jay A. Jarrell. Both men were wrongfully convicted of making false statements in Medicare reports and conspiring to defraud the government. On March 22, 2002 the U.S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the convictions of Jarrell and Whiteside on the basis the government failed to present evidence they had criminal intent and acted "knowingly and willfully.""
Conviction Caused By:	Prosecutorial misconduct of character smearing covered up a lack of any evidence of criminal intent or existence of a conspiracy to defraud the government.
Innocence Proved By:	"On March 22, 2002 the U.S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the convictions of Jarrell and Whiteside on the basis the government failed to present evidence they had criminal intent and acted "knowingly and willfully.""
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Sex:	Male
Skin/Ethnicity:	White
Information Source 1:	"U.S. v. Whiteside & Jarrell, Nos. 99-15197, 00-12759 (11th Cir.2002) (3-22-02)"
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Robert W. Whiteside

Charge:

Forgery

Sentence:

2 years

Years Imprisoned:

2

Year Crime:

Year Convicted:

1999

Year Cleared:

2002

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

Georgia - Federal Case

County or Region of Crime:

Charlotte

City of Crime:

Port Charlotte

Result:

Judicially Exonerated

Summary of Case:

Conviction Caused By:

Prosecutorial misconduct of character smearing covered up a lack of any evidence of criminal intent or existence of a conspiracy to defraud the government.

Innocence Proved By:

"On March 22, 2002 the U.S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals reversed the convictions of Jarrell and Whiteside on the basis the government failed to present evidence they had criminal intent and acted "knowingly and willfully.""

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Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

White

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"U.S. v. Whiteside & Jarrell, Nos. 99-15197, 00-12759 (11th Cir.2002) (3-22-02)"

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