Wrongly Convicted Database Record
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Counterfeiting (Inclds. Possession of counterfeit bills) |
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Year Cleared: |
1977 |
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Florida - Federal Case |
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Alachua |
City of Crime: |
Hawthorne |
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Judicially Exonerated |
Summary of Case: |
Mark Francis Wynn |
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Innocence Proved By: |
"On January 3, 1977 the U.S. Fifth Court of Appeals vacated Wynn's conviction on the basis their was insufficient evidence without the evidence obtained by an illegal search." |
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Male |
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"United States v. Wynn, 544 F. 2d 786 (5th Cir. 1-3-1977) (Vacating conviction and ordering dismissal of indictment.)" |
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"http://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=213510831067571570&q=%22insufficient+evidence%22+AND+dismissal&hl=en&as_sdt=4,26" |
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