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: Bodily Injury BlogSan Francisco to Settle with Wrongly Convicted Man
By Edward Bills
A man who spent 14 years in prison after being wrongly convicted of murder will receive $4.5 million under a settlement that has been tentatively approved by officials in San Francisco. In 2003, a federal judge overturned the conviction of John "J.J." Tennison after finding that the prosecution withheld key evidence from the defense. A lawsuit filed by Tennison’s co-defendant, Antoine Goff, against the city is still pending.
Full post as published by Bodily Injury Blog on June 07, 2009 (boomark / email).
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