Curtis Wilkins

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Charge:	First Degree Manslaughter
Sentence:	5 to 15 years
Years Imprisoned:
Year Crime:	1976
Year Convicted:
Year Cleared:	1986
U.S. State or Country of Crime:	New York
County or Region of Crime:	New York
City of Crime:	New York City
Result:	Judicially Exonerated Released
Summary of Case:	Curtis Wilkins (aka Curtis Williams)
Conviction Caused By:
Innocence Proved By:	"On October 21, 1986 the New York Court of Appeals reversed Curtis Wilkins' conviction and indictment, but allowed the New York County DA to seek a new indictment. The DA did not pursue a reindictment and Wilkins was released."
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Sex:	Male
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Information Source 1:	"People v. Wilkins, 95 Misc. 2d 737, 408 N.Y.S.2d 291 (N.Y.Sup.Ct., New York County 1978)"
Information Location 1:	"http://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=9771159190367653259&q=95+Misc.2d+737,+408+N.Y.S.2d+291&hl=en&as_sdt=4,33"
Information Source 2:	"People v. Wilkins, 68 N.Y.2d 269, 501 N.E.2d 542, 508 N.Y.S.2d 893 (1986)"
Information Location 2:	"http://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=773631804666923186&q=68+N.Y.2d+269,+501+N.E.2d+542,+508+N.Y.S.2d+893&hl=en&as_sdt=4,33"
Information Source 3:	"Inevitable Error: Wrongful New York State Homicide Convictions, 1965-1988, by Marty I. Rosenbaum, 18 N.Y.U. Rev. L. & Soc. Change 807, 829"
Information Location 3:	http://deskovic.org/research/article/id/Inevitable-Error-Wrongful-New-York-State-Homicide-Convictions
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Curtis Wilkins

Charge:

First Degree Manslaughter

Sentence:

5 to 15 years

Years Imprisoned:

Year Crime:

1976

Year Convicted:

Year Cleared:

1986

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

New York

County or Region of Crime:

New York

City of Crime:

New York City

Result:

Judicially Exonerated Released

Summary of Case:

Curtis Wilkins (aka Curtis Williams)

Conviction Caused By:

Innocence Proved By:

"On October 21, 1986 the New York Court of Appeals reversed Curtis Wilkins' conviction and indictment, but allowed the New York County DA to seek a new indictment. The DA did not pursue a reindictment and Wilkins was released."

Defendant Aided By:

Compensation Awarded:

Was Perpetrator Identified?

Age When Imprisoned:

Age When Released:

Sex:

Male

Skin/Ethnicity:

Information Source 1:

"People v. Wilkins, 95 Misc. 2d 737, 408 N.Y.S.2d 291 (N.Y.Sup.Ct., New York County 1978)"

Information Location 1:

"http://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=9771159190367653259&q=95+Misc.2d+737,+408+N.Y.S.2d+291&hl=en&as_sdt=4,33"

Information Source 2:

"People v. Wilkins, 68 N.Y.2d 269, 501 N.E.2d 542, 508 N.Y.S.2d 893 (1986)"

Information Location 2:

"http://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=773631804666923186&q=68+N.Y.2d+269,+501+N.E.2d+542,+508+N.Y.S.2d+893&hl=en&as_sdt=4,33"

Information Source 3:

"Inevitable Error: Wrongful New York State Homicide Convictions, 1965-1988, by Marty I. Rosenbaum, 18 N.Y.U. Rev. L. & Soc. Change 807, 829"

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http://deskovic.org/research/article/id/Inevitable-Error-Wrongful-New-York-State-Homicide-Convictions

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