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Missouri DOC Ordered to Pay Ex-Prisoner $10,600 for Wrongful Imprisonment

Loaded on May 15, 2009

Filed under: Misconduct/Corruption, DOC/BOP misconduct, Damages, Wrongful Imprisonment. Location: Missouri.

On May 20, 2005, a federal jury in Eastern Missouri awarded ex-prisoner, Daryl Davis, $10,600 after corrections officials in that State failed to release him for almost 60 days after his court-ordered release.

Convicted of theft in St. Louis County, Missouri, Davis received a seven-year sentence, which was reversed on ...

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