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Brief • June 5, 2020
Filed under: Wrongful Conviction
Rubalcava v. City of San Jose, CA, Complaint, Wrongful Conviction, 2020 Case 5:20-cv-04191-BLF Document 1 Filed 06/25/20 Page 1 of 65 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Nick Brustin (NY Bar …
Article • May 1, 2020 • from PLN May, 2020
Recent Exonerees Give the Public Advice on Being Locked Down: You Have No Idea by Dale Chappell by Dale Chappell Now the whole country is incarcerated,” Theophalis “Binky Bilal” Wilson said after being released in January 2020, exonerated after 28 years wrongfully in prison, only to find himself locked in …
Brief • April 2, 2020
Filed under: Wrongful Conviction
State of Florida v. Cure, FL, Conviction Review Memorandum, Wrongful Conviction, 2020 MICHAEL J. SATZ STATE ATTORNEY SEVENTEENTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT OF FLORIDA BROW ARD COUNTY COURTHOUSE 201 SE 6TH ST, SUITE 07130 FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33301-3360 PHONE (954) 831-6955 CONVICTION REVIEW UNIT MEMORANDUM FROM: DATE: RE: Arielle Demby Berger Assistant …
Article • April 1, 2020 • from PLN April, 2020
Fund to Pay Wrongfully Convicted Prisoners in Michigan Is Broke Once Again by David Reutter by David M. Reutter With the 2016 passage if its Wrongful Imprisonment Act, Michigan became one of 33 states with legislation creating a fund to compensate wrongfully convicted people, paying them $50,000 per year of …
Article • April 1, 2020 • from PLN April, 2020
Filed under: Wrongful Conviction
California Exonerees Not Quite Innocent Under the Law by Anthony Accurso by Anthony W. Accurso Many prisoners who get their convictions overturned, especially after serving lengthy prison terms, rightly expect to be compensated when they prove they never should have been prosecuted. However, exonerees in California often face a difficult …
Green v. Florez, IL, Settlement, Wrongful Conviction, 2020 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION PIERRE GREEN, Plaintiff, v. The CITY OF CHICAGO, et al., Defendants. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Case No. 15 C 7928 Judge Martha M. …
Article • January 19, 2020
$1.5 million for Michigan man wrongfully convicted, then exonerated by A Michigan man who spent over 45 years in prison for a murder he did not commit received $1.5 million in compensation. Richard Phillips, 73, was exonerated in 2018, which made him the longest-serving exoneree in the United States, after …
Article • December 10, 2019 • from PLN December, 2019
Filed under: Wrongful Conviction
The Cost of Wrongful Convictions by The Beatrice Six know something about lost time. The group of six defendants, outcasts from the small town of Beatrice, Nebraska, lost a combined 77 years of their lives in state prisons for a rape and murder they didn’t commit. After they were cleared …
Bunn v. City of New York, NY, Complaint, Wrongful Conviction, 2019 Case 1:19-cv-04667-RRM-RLM Document 12 Filed 10/22/19 Page 1 of 48 PageID #: 65 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK -------------------------------------------------------------------------JOHN BUNN, Plaintiff, AMENDED COMPLAINT AND JURY DEMAND - against Dkt. No. 19-cv-04667 CITY OF NEW YORK, …
Article • October 4, 2019 • from PLN October, 2019
Three Louisiana Prisoners Cleared in 1994 Rape of Another Prisoner by David M. Reutter by David M. Reutter After 25 years of proclaiming their innocence in a rape case, three Louisiana prisoners accepted plea bargains that cleared their way for release. The plea offer came after the victim recanted his …
Jenkins v. Ravalli County, MT, Amended Complaint, Wrongful Conviction, 2019 Case 9:19-cv-00146-DLC-JTJ Document 4 Filed 10/04/19 Page 1 of 88 1 6 Robert T. Bell Cory R. Laird Lance P. Jasper REEP, BELL, LAIRD & JASPER, P.C. P.O. Box 16960 Missoula, Montana 59808-6960 Telephone: (406) 541-4100 Facsimile: (406) 541-4101 Email: …
Brief • September 23, 2019
Filed under: Wrongful Conviction
Taylor v. City of Chicago, IL, Memo Opinion and Order, Wrongful Conviction, 2019 Case: 1:14-cv-00737 Document #: 524 Filed: 09/23/19 Page 1 of 34 PageID #:13021 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION DANIEL TAYLOR, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) …
Thagard v. Lauber, NY, Stipulation of Settlement and Dismissal, Wrongful Imprisonment, 2019 Case 1:16-cv-00299-EAW-LGF Document 39 Filed 09/06/19 Page 1 of 5 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK JEROME THAGARD, Plaintiff, STIPULATION OF SETTLEMENT and VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL vs. Civil Action No.: 16-cv-00299 MARK LAUBER, Defendant. WHEREAS, Plaintiff …
Phillips v. State of Michigan, MI, Settlement, Wrongful Conviction, 2019
Moore v. City of Chicago, IL, Complaint, Wrongful Conviction, 2019 Case: 1:19-cv-03902 Document #: 1 Filed: 06/11/19 Page 1 of 28 PageID #:1 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION OMAR MOORE, Plaintiff, v. CITY OF CHICAGO, DETECTIVE PAULETTE WRIGHT, STAR NO. 21243, …
Thagard v. Lauber, NY, Complaint, Wrongful Imprisonment, 2016 Case 1:16-cv-00299-EAW-LGF Document 1 Filed 04/18/16 Page 1 of 11 Case 1:16-cv-00299-EAW-LGF Document 1 Filed 04/18/16 Page 2 of 11 Case 1:16-cv-00299-EAW-LGF Document 1 Filed 04/18/16 Page 3 of 11 Case 1:16-cv-00299-EAW-LGF Document 1 Filed 04/18/16 Page 4 of 11 Case 1:16-cv-00299-EAW-LGF …
Article • February 6, 2019 • from PLN February, 2019
Three Wrongfully Convicted Ohio Prisoners Receive $19.5 Million by Derek Gilna by Derek Gilna Eugene Johnson, Derrick Wheatt and Laurese Glover, also known as the East Cleveland Three, wrongfully convicted of the 1995 murder of Clifton Hudson, Jr., received a settlement totaling $4.5 million from Cuyahoga County, Ohio in March …
Article • January 8, 2019
Secret Settlement Resolves Unlikely Lawsuit Against Northwestern Innocence Project by Derek Gilna by Derek Gilna In a strange twist to a case that eventually led to the abolishment of the death penalty in Illinois, Northwestern University’s Innocence Project and other defendants have settled on undisclosed terms a $40 million federal …
Jones v. State of Kansas, KS, Order, Doppelganger Exoneree, 2018 18CV04856 Div14 IN THE TENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT OF KANSAS, JOHNSON COUNTY In the matter of the wrongful conviction of RICHARD JONES ) ) ) ) ) ) Case No. 2018-CV-4856 Division 14 ORDER Richard Jones, (“The Claimant” or “Claimant”), …
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