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CT: Judge Overturns Conviction 18 Years Into 120 Year Sentence Due to Prosecutors’ Foul Play

CT: Judge Overturns Conviction 18 Years Into 120 Year Sentence Due to Prosecutors’ Foul Play

by OpenFile | Dec 20, 2013 | Connecticut, The Open File Blog

A federal judge has given the state 60 days to decide whether it will retry a New Haven man for murder or set him free following revelations that prosecutors sat on exculpatory and impeachment evidence in the case. The case is the second this year in which a court has...
CT: Opinion Editorial on One of the Most Notorious Cases in Connecticut History

CT: Opinion Editorial on One of the Most Notorious Cases in Connecticut History

by OpenFile | Aug 26, 2013 | Connecticut, The Open File Blog

Last week we wrote about an extraordinary case of prosecutorial misconduct in Connecticut that led to four overturned murder convictions because a prosecutor did not correct false testimony.   In a recent opinion editorial for The Hartford Courant, Professor David...
CT: Another Series of Overturned Convictions Points to Problematic Practices of a Well-Respected Prosecutor

CT: Another Series of Overturned Convictions Points to Problematic Practices of a Well-Respected Prosecutor

by Jane | Aug 13, 2013 | Connecticut, The Open File Blog

In 2010, James (Jim) G. Clark finished up his 27 year prosecutorial career as a Senior Assistant to the State’s Attorney at the New Haven States Attorney’s Office to take on the commendable task of improving the Army’s response to allegations of...

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