John Smith's Exoneration

Smith's Case Timeline

Crime: 9/9/93

Photo Array: 11/2/93

Arrested: 12/6/93

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Incriminating evidence: One belated identification

Defense: Alibi & misidentification

Trial:

Post-Conviction Investigation:

Habeas Petition:

 

Smith Case Documents

Police Investigation

  • Police Report
  • Landu Mvuemba's initial statement
  • Landu Mvuemba's preliminary hearing testimony

Trial Transcripts

  • Landu Mvuemba's testimony
  • John Smith's testimony

Appellate Records

  • Appellate's Opening Brief
  • Respondent's Brief
  • Appellate's Reply Brief