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2. Allegations of manipulated evidence fuel day care worker's ...

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   In April 2024, more than 12 years after Melissa's conviction — with no success in the court system — Zellner filed a clemency petition asking Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker to exonerate Melissa ...

3. Will a day care worker who says she was wrongfully ... - AOL

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   Melissa Calusinski has been behind bars in Illinois for 16 years in a case plagued by allegations ... Melissa Calusinski's fight for clemency. A hearing was scheduled for July 2024 before the ...

4. Cathleen Mae Webb - Wikipedia

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   Cathleen Mae Webb (also known as Cathleen Crowell Webb) [1] was an Illinois woman, who, in 1985, recanted her testimony from an earlier rape case to free an innocent man. The convicted man, Gary Dotson, was released and later exonerated in the first celebrated case involving DNA evidence.

5. Girvies Davis and Richard Holman - Wikipedia

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   At Davis's clemency hearing, numerous relatives of his victims asked the Illinois Prisoner Review Board to recommend clemency. Pam Cash, the widow of Frank Cash, who had given birth to her first child only 30 hours after her husband was murdered, said someone responsible for so many murders did not deserve any mercy. [19]

6. Scooter Libby clemency controversy - Wikipedia

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   The hearing was intended to "explore the grave questions that arise when the Presidential clemency power is used to erase criminal penalties for high-ranking executive branch employees whose offenses relate to their work for the President", [2] as well as to assess the consequences of the perjury and obstruction of justice of which vice ...

7. Illinois man serving life for drug conviction under ‘three ...

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   Michael Lightfoot walked out of prison in downstate Danville, took in the view of trees and cars, then hugged his niece. The 67-year-old spent much of his later adult life incarcerated after a ...

8. Jonathan E. Hawley - Wikipedia

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   From 1997 to 1998, Hawley served as a law clerk to Judge Michael P. McCuskey on the Illinois Third District Appellate Court and again on the U.S. District Court for the Central District of Illinois in 1998. From 1998 to 1999, he served as a law clerk for Justice James D. Heiple on the Illinois Supreme Court. From 1999 to 2014, Hawley served in ...

9. Idaho Supreme Court denies stay of execution for Thomas ...

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   The request for a new clemency hearing is the latest maneuver from Creech’s legal team to hamper an unprecedented second execution attempt in Idaho of the same prisoner after state officials ...