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  2. Douglas v. California - Wikipedia

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    The District Court of Appeal affirmed their convictions after denying their request for appointment of counsel under a California rule of criminal procedure authorizing such denial where after an independent investigation of the record the appellate court determines that appointment of counsel would be helpful to neither the defendant nor the ...

  3. People v. Newton - Wikipedia

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    On appeal, the Court of Appeal of California (First District, Fourth Division) reversed the defendant's conviction and ordered a new trial. The Government's petition for hearing by the California Supreme Court was denied on July 29, 1970. Following two subsequent mistrials, the District Attorney declined to pursue a fourth trial, thus ...

  4. People v. Berry - Wikipedia

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    The California Supreme Court reversed Berry's murder conviction, while affirming Berry's conviction for assault using deadly force. The case has also been discussed or mentioned in more than forty separate academic journal articles relating to murder , female victims of domestic violence , and rape . [ 2 ]

  5. The state appeals court on Thursday threw out two assault and battery convictions of Dejan Belnavis – one of two men accused of fatally shooting Chasity Nuñez and her young daughter Zella in ...

  6. Man accused of igniting California’s Park Fire returns to ...

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    In 2002, he was convicted in Kern County of robbery and assault with a deadly weapon causing great bodily injury. The latter resulted in a 20-year prison sentence, according to Ramsey and Kern ...

  7. California man accused of drugging and raping at least nine ...

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    A California man drugged and raped nine women, including one who died from an overdose, authorities said.. Michel DiGiorgio, 50, now faces one count of murder, three counts of rape by use of drugs ...

  8. List of wrongful convictions in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Towler was convicted for the assault of a 12-year-old boy and rape of 11-year-old girl in a wooded area. Towler was exonerated by DNA testing. Oct 29, 1981: Ernest Holbrook and Herman Rucker Murder of Tina Harmon: Lodi, Ohio: Life imprisonment One year Yes Holbrook and Rucker were accused of the abduction and murder of 12-year-old Tina Harmon ...

  9. People v. Turner - Wikipedia

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    By the conventions of California courts and U.S. media, the woman Turner was convicted of assaulting was called "V01" in the redacted police report on the incident, "Jane Doe" in the indictment, [29] and "Emily Doe" [5] and "Jane Doe 1" by local and regional newspapers, [30] including the San Jose Mercury News, the Stanford Daily and the Palo ...