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: How Appealing"Prosecutor conduct case before Supreme Court is settled; Two Iowa men freed after spending 26 years in prison for murder had sued, saying prosecutors framed them; With justices signaling they might favor the men, the county settles for $12 million"
The Des Moines Register reports today that "$12 million wrongful conviction settlement is hailed."
And Warren Richey of The Christian Science Monitor reports that "Supreme Court drops key case on limits of immunity for prosecutors; Prosecutors alleged to have framed two innocent men for a murder agreed on a $12 million settlement Monday; A Supreme Court ruling could have clarified the limits of immunity for prosecutors - a legal issue that had even the Obama administration commenting on the case."
Full post as published by How Appealing on January 05, 2010 (boomark / email).
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