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Wrongful conviction

NEW ORLEANS – A federal judge denied the New Orleans District Attorney’s motion to dismiss a wrongful conviction claim by a man who spent 26 years in prison for murder based on the acknowledged unconstitutional suppression of favorable evidence by prosecutors under a former D.A.

Read the ruling here.

Categories / Civil Rights, Criminal

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