Wrongly Convicted Database Record
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Conspiracy to commit Robbery |
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2003 |
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United Kingdom |
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England |
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Judicially Exonerated |
Summary of Case: |
John Wilson was wrongly convicted of conspiracy to rob. In 2002 Wilson submitted an application to the Criminal Case Review Commission (CCRC) for review of his conviction as a miscarriage of justice. Wilson's case was referred by the CCRC on 11/18/2002 to the England and Wales Court of Appeal (Criminal Division). On 10/27/2003 the appeals court quashed John Wilson's convictions. |
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Innocence Proved By: |
"Court of Appeals quashed convictions on November 27, 2003 after referral by the Criminal Cases Review Commission" |
Defendant Aided By: |
"Criminal Case Review Commission (England, Wales, and Northern Ireland)" |
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"John Wilson, Criminal Case Review Commission referred cases database (last viewed Feb. 1, 2014)" |
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http://www.justice.gov.uk/about/criminal-cases-review-commission/case-library/24 |
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