Criminal
Mar. 23, 2020
Six years of legal work frees innocent man who spent 18 years in prison
Former prosecutors, law enforcement officials, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett attorneys and law school students exposed a botched criminal prosecution and an innocent man freely walked out of a Sacramento County courtroom earlier this month.
After six years of investigative work by a team of former prosecutors, law enforcement officials, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett attorneys and law school students who exposed a botched criminal prosecution, a man who spent the last 18 years in prison after being convicted of murder and robbery freely walked out of a Sacramento County courtroom earlier this month.
"This was not a strong prosecution case," said Superior Court Judge
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