Criminal
May 28, 2024
Central District responds to dearth of post-conviction review requests
U.S. Attorney E. Martin Estrada has issued a call for defense attorneys to help identify cases suitable for post-conviction review by the Conviction Integrity Committee.
The U.S. attorney for the Central District of California called on defense attorneys to submit cases ripe for post-conviction review to its Conviction Integrity Committee following a lack of suitable applications. The committee was established in 2023 to review claims of factual innocence filed by convicted individuals.
U.S. Attorney E. Martin Estrada said in a phone interview Friday that he sent the request in a $95
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