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Lamont Wilford Jr

 

Charge:

Firearm possession (including sale)

Sentence:

365 days with 357 days suspended & $100 fine

Years Imprisoned:

0.02

Year Crime:

Year Convicted:

Year Cleared:

2016

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

Indiana

County or Region of Crime:

Marion

City of Crime:

Indianapolis

Result:

Judicially Exonerated

Summary of Case:

Lamont Wilford Jr. was wrongly convicted of possession of an unregistered firearm.

Conviction Caused By:

Innocence Proved By:

"On February 26, 2016 the Indiana Surpeme Court reversed Wilford's firearm conviction based on the illegal impoundment of the vehicle in which it was found."

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Male

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Information Source 1:

"Lamont Wilford v. State of Indiana, 49S02-1602-CR-110 (Indiana Sup. Ct., 2-26-2016) (Reversing handgun conviction based on illegal impoundment of vehicle and seizure of gun.)"

Information Location 1:

http://www.in.gov/judiciary/opinions/pdf/02261601lhr.pdf

Information Source 2:

"Justices reverse handgun conviction based on unreasonable impoundment, By Jennifer Nelson, The Indiana Lawyer, February 26, 2016"

Information Location 2:

http://www.theindianalawyer.com/justices-reverse-handgun-conviction-based-on-unreasonable-impoundment/PARAMS/article/39614

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