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  2. Michael Morton (criminal justice) - Wikipedia

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    Michael Morton (born August 12, 1954) is an American who was wrongfully convicted in 1987 in a Williamson County, Texas court of the 1986 murder of his wife Christine Morton. He spent nearly 25 years in prison before he was exonerated by DNA evidence which supported his claim of innocence and pointed to the crime being committed by another ...

  3. Sid Harle - Wikipedia

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    Michael Morton was convicted in 1987 for the murder of his wife, Christine Morton, and sentenced to life in prison. DNA testing exonerated Morton 25 years later when Judge Sid Harle formally acquitted him on December 19, 2011. [7]

  4. John Raley - Wikipedia

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    For his work on the Michael Morton case, Raley was given the "Houstonian of the Year" award by the Houston Chronicle in 2013. The Chronicle cited Raley's time commitment to the case and unwillingness to give up on the case and implied that the case contributed to the passage of a law mandating DNA testing on all death-penalty cases. [ 13 ]

  5. Overturned convictions in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Michael Austin was convicted of the 1974 murder of a grocery store security guard and sentenced to life in prison. After 27 years in prison, he was exonerated in 2001. [12] Kirk Bloodsworth was convicted of the 1985 rape and murder of a 9-year-old girl and sentenced to death. DNA tests exonerated him in 1993 and identified the real killer ...

  6. Michael Morton - Wikipedia

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    Michael Morton (criminal justice) (born 1954), American man wrongfully convicted of murder; Michael Morton (dramatist) (1864–1931), English playwright; Michael Morton (restaurateur) (born 1964), co-founder of the N9NE Group; Michael Morton (runner) (born 1971), American ultramarathoner; Michael Morton (soccer) (born 1989), South African ...

  7. Samuel Morton Rutherford (Arkansas politician) - Wikipedia

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    He was the first representative elected from Sebastian County, Arkansas to the Arkansas General Assembly. [1] In 1859, he was a member of the commission who organized Seminole removal. [2] He died in Fort Smith, Arkansas, on April 1, 1867. [3] His grandson, also named Samuel Morton Rutherford, was active in politics in Indian Territory and ...

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  9. List of people executed in Arkansas - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Arkansas since 1976, when the Supreme Court reinstated the death penalty in the United States. 31 people have been executed in Arkansas since 1976: 30 males and 1 female ( Christina Marie Riggs ).