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Criminal

Nov. 12, 2013

Man who spent 34 years in prison wins release

A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge on Thursday threw out the conviction of 53-year-old Kash Delano Register, who was wrongfully convicted of first-degree murder in 1979.

By Hamed Aleaziz
Daily Journal Staff Writer

A Los Angeles County Superior Court judge on Thursday threw out the conviction of 53-year-old Kash Delano Register, who was wrongfully convicted of first-degree murder in 1979.

Loyola Law School's Project for the Innocent helped lead the effort to overturn Register's conviction. The team of lawyers and law students argued that the prosecution's failure to disclose exculpatory evidence and the use of false testimony at trial...

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