Alvin Charles Woods

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Charge:	"Theft (including swindling/fraud, deception and grand larceny)"
Sentence:	2 years
Years Imprisoned:	1
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Year Cleared:	2016
U.S. State or Country of Crime:	Texas
County or Region of Crime:	Harris
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Result:	Judicially Exonerated
Summary of Case:	"Alvin Charles Woods was wrongly convicted of theft in Harris County, Texas and sentenced to two years in prison. Woods filed a habeas corpus petition and the trial court concluded he was entitled to relief based on the trial court did not have jurisdiction to take any action or proceed to secure his conviction because the court had improperly withdrawn the dismissal of the charges against him. On July 27, 2016 the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals granted Wood's habeas petition."
Conviction Caused By:	Error by trial judge.
Innocence Proved By:	"On July 27, 2016 the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals granted Wood's habeas petition."
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Sex:	Male
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Information Source 1:	"Ex Parte Alvin Charles Woods, No. WR-75,814-02 (Tex. Court of Criminal Appeals 7-27-2016) (Granting habeas corpus petition)"
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Alvin Charles Woods

Charge:

"Theft (including swindling/fraud, deception and grand larceny)"

Sentence:

2 years

Years Imprisoned:

1

Year Crime:

Year Convicted:

Year Cleared:

2016

U.S. State or Country of Crime:

Texas

County or Region of Crime:

Harris

City of Crime:

Result:

Judicially Exonerated

Summary of Case:

Conviction Caused By:

Error by trial judge.

Innocence Proved By:

"On July 27, 2016 the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals granted Wood's habeas petition."

Defendant Aided By:

Compensation Awarded:

Was Perpetrator Identified?

Age When Imprisoned:

Age When Released:

Sex:

Male

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Information Source 1:

"Ex Parte Alvin Charles Woods, No. WR-75,814-02 (Tex. Court of Criminal Appeals 7-27-2016) (Granting habeas corpus petition)"

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http://www.search.txcourts.gov/SearchMedia.aspx?MediaVersionID=63e6f57a-0baa-4c40-b42b-9a0259259032&coa=coscca&DT=OPINION&MediaID=947b3a4e-c7ec-428f-a58e-2cb373cf0430

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