Category: Appeals

Wrongfully convicted 14 year old is exonerated after his death ...

December 22, 2014

George Stinney was wrongfully convicted of murder and was exonerated 70 years after he was executed. He was 14 at the ti ...

Wrongful Conviction Nets $9 Million After Exoneration ...

December 13, 2014

Two New York men were just awarded 9 million dollars after a wrongful conviction. Anthony Ortiz and Danny Colon were bot ...

After Post Conviction Proceedings and Exoneration, Foua Fong Lee Seeks ...

December 05, 2014

Foua Fong Lee was released from custody after serving three years in prison for criminal vehicular homicide. In 2004 he ...

North Carolina Criminal Appeal in US Supreme Court Poses Question of W ...

October 07, 2014

The United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments on October 6, 2014, in the criminal appeal case of Heien v. North C ...

Minnesota man appeals conviction over jury bias ...

September 18, 2014

In September 2012, a 56-year-old man and his 19-year-old son were killed. According to the LaCrosse Tribune, a jury conv ...

Minneapolis Criminal Defense Attorney says high court requires warrant ...

September 01, 2014

The United States Supreme Court recently held that warrantless searches and seizures of a cell phone during an arrest ar ...