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NY: DA’s “Burying” of Impeachment Evidence Leads to Two More Vacated Convictions in Brooklyn

NY: DA’s “Burying” of Impeachment Evidence Leads to Two More Vacated Convictions in Brooklyn

by Alec | Sep 25, 2014 | New York, The Open File Blog

To the burgeoning annals of discredited prosecutions conducted by former Brooklyn District Attorney Charles Hynes’ office, which we’ve been chronicling here at The Open File for some time, we must now add the 1993 kidnapping convictions of Everton Wagstaffe and...
Settlements Reached in Two Major Cases of Wrongful Conviction Involving Prosecutorial Misconduct

Settlements Reached in Two Major Cases of Wrongful Conviction Involving Prosecutorial Misconduct

by OpenFile | Jul 16, 2014 | New York, The Open File Blog, Virginia

Two civil cases have been resolved in which wrongdoing was alleged against prosecutors for murder convictions that were later overturned on the back of prosecutorial misconduct. Michael Hash of Virginia reached an agreement with the prosecutor and sheriff he sued in...
NY: Brooklyn Man to be Exonerated Following Uncovering of Misconduct

NY: Brooklyn Man to be Exonerated Following Uncovering of Misconduct

by OpenFile | Apr 8, 2014 | New York, The Open File Blog

Update: Jonathan Fleming was freed yesterday after a short hearing where all charges against him were dismissed based on withheld exculpatory evidence. See Joaquin Sapien’s update at ProPublica here. ### When Jonathan Fleming’s attorney argued that his...

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