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Wrongly
Convicted Database
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Years
Imprisoned:
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0.33 |
Charge: |
Firearm related |
Sentence: |
1 years |
Year Convicted: |
2006 |
Year
Cleared:
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2007 |
Location
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Australia |
Result:
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Judicially Exonerated Released |
Summary
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Wrongly convicted in August 2006 of being a convicted person in possession of a firearm, based on being jailed for three months previously on driving related offenses. Colin Conor's conviction was quashed on February 7, 2007 by Victoria's Court of Appeal, which ordered a judgment of acquittal. |
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Innocence
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Conviction quashed on February 7, 2007 by Victoria's Court of Appeal, which ordered a judgment of acquittal.
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Information Source 1: |
Freedom extra sweet for man wrongly jailed, by Steve Butcher, The Age (Melbourne, Victoria, AUS), February 26, 2007 |
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White |
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