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Joseph Arnold


Years Imprisoned:

2

Charge:

Firearm related

Sentence:

Year Convicted:

2003

Year Cleared:

2005

Location of Trial:

Federal Case - Tennessee

Result:

Judicially Exonerated (either after completion of sentence or while released on appeal)

Summary of Case:

Wrongly convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm. The federal 6th Circuit Court of Appeals, sitting en banc, ordered a judgment of acquittal because the prosecution presented no evidence that Arnold was ever in possession of a firearm.

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Innocence Proved By:

Federal 6th Circuit Ct of Appeals vacated conviction because there was no evidence of Arnold's guilt.

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United States v. Arnold, No. 04-5384 (6th Cir. 11/23/2005)

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