The court's opinion engages a claim of exoneration: “ IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NORTH CAROLINA No. 139PA25 Filed 23 October 2026 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA v. DANA ALDEN LATTA, JR. On discretionary review pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 7A-31 of a unanimous decision of the Court of Appeals, 299 N.C. App. 103 (2025), vacating a judgment entered on 16 January 2024 by…”
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Published decisions that engage claims of innocence or wrongful conviction, the remedies that review convictions, and the Case Integrity page: documented findings with who made them and their standing.
Case Integrity
Documented findings about convictions — each with who made it and how far it got. A conviction overturned, a conviction vacated and an exoneration are different events, and none of them is an innocence score.
Review records Aguirre v. State of Oregon Court of Appeals of Oregon, 2025-07-09 — decision engaging wrongful conviction. Review records Aguirre v. State of Oregon Court of Appeals of Oregon, 2025-07-09 — decision engaging wrongful conviction. Review records Akeenen Hunt v. State of Indiana Indiana Court of Appeals, 2026-08-07 — decision engaging exoneration. Review records Alexandre Ansari v. Moises Jimenez Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, 2026-05-14 — decision engaging conviction vacated. Review records Aller v. State Arizona Supreme Court, 2026-08-24 — decision engaging exoneration. Review records Alper v. Department of Justice District Court, District of Columbia, 2026-05-14 — decision engaging exoneration. Review records Alvarez v. Commissioner of Correction Connecticut Appellate Court, 2026-08-18 — decision engaging actual innocence. Review records Andrew Ross, Jr. v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction Supreme Court of Arkansas, 2026-10-15 — decision engaging actual innocence. Review records Anquisha Williams, Individually and on Behalf of Her Minor Son, D.T. v. Hurricane Harbor, LP; Hurricane Harbor, GP, LLC; Six Flags Theme Parks, Inc.; And Six Flags Entertainment Corporation Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth), 2026-05-21 — decision engaging exoneration. Review records Austin McLure Bounds v. the State of Texas Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin), 2026-10-08 — decision engaging exoneration. Review records Bellamy v. Commissioner of Correction Connecticut Appellate Court, 2026-08-11 — decision engaging actual innocence. Review records Benjamin Davis Smiley, Jr. v. State of Florida & Benjamin Davis Smiley, Jr. v. Secretary, Department of Corrections Supreme Court of Florida, 2026-09-17 — decision engaging exoneration. Review records Bernard Mims v. City of Chicago Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, 2025-10-21 — decision engaging wrongful conviction. Review records Betts v. Keenan Court of Appeals of Kansas, 2026-10-02 — decision engaging wrongful conviction. Review records Blair-Scott v. District of Columbia District Court, District of Columbia, 2026-07-29 — decision engaging actual innocence. Review records Bobby V. Summers v. Johnny Fitz, Warden Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, 2026-06-10 — decision engaging actual innocence. Review records Brent Laray Tucker v. the State of Texas Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont), 2026-10-21 — decision engaging exoneration. Review records Brewer v. State Supreme Court of Delaware, 2025-12-12 — decision engaging wrongful conviction. Review records Bryiant C. Overton v. State of Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee, 2026-07-20 — decision engaging actual innocence. Review records Cameron Lavon Stephens v. the State of Texas Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth), 2026-06-18 — decision engaging exoneration. Review records Cedric Dent v. State of Louisiana Louisiana Court of Appeal, 2025-08-21 — decision engaging wrongful conviction. Review records Cedric Dent v. State of Louisiana Louisiana Court of Appeal, 2025-08-21 — decision engaging wrongful conviction. Review records Cha-Ka Romain Johnson v. the State of Texas Texas Court of Appeals, 8th District (El Paso), 2026-06-10 — decision engaging exoneration. Review records Charles Rienhardt v. Ryan Thornell Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 2026-06-15 — decision engaging actual innocence. Review records Charlie Foster v. United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, 2026-10-19 — decision engaging actual innocence. Review records Cheng Yang v. State of Idaho Idaho Court of Appeals, 2026-05-21 — decision engaging exoneration. Review records Ciria v. Gerrans Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, 2026-06-05 — decision engaging exoneration. Review records Civil Rights Corps v. LaSalle Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, 2026-07-29 — decision engaging wrongful conviction. Review records Com. v. Martin, M. Superior Court of Pennsylvania, 2026-05-28 — decision engaging exoneration. Review records Com. v. Stark, M. Superior Court of Pennsylvania, 2026-07-22 — decision engaging exoneration. Review records Commonwealth v. Belgrave, J., Aplt. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 2026-03-26 — decision engaging wrongful conviction. Review records Commonwealth v. Brown, L.; of: Family Members Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 2026-06-16 — decision engaging exoneration, wrongful conviction, actual innocence. Review records Commonwealth v. Dasahn Crowder Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, 2025-03-25 — decision engaging conviction vacated. Review records Commonwealth v. Hardy, W., Aplt Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 2025-06-17 — decision engaging wrongful conviction. Review records Commonwealth v. Shu Feng Hsu Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, 2026-09-09 — decision engaging actual innocence. Review records Commonwealth v. Watson Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, 2026-07-09 — decision engaging exoneration. Review records Commonwealth, Aplt. v. Perez, A. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 2026-08-18 — decision engaging actual innocence. Review records Commonwealth. v. Jenkins, R., Jr., Aplt. Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 2026-10-01 — decision engaging wrongful conviction. Review records Connie Reguli v. Tracy Hetzel Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, 2026-06-16 — decision engaging exoneration. Review records Coones v. Board of County Commissioners Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, 2026-01-21 — decision engaging wrongful conviction. Review records Council v. National Coll. Athletic Assn. New York Supreme Court, Monroe County, 2026-09-29 — decision engaging exoneration. Review records Daniel O. Conahan, Jr. v. State of Florida & Daniel O. Conahan, Jr. v. Secretary, Department of Corrections Supreme Court of Florida, 2026-09-03 — decision engaging exoneration. Review records Darvin Castro-Santos v. State of Louisiana Louisiana Court of Appeal, 2025-12-19 — decision engaging wrongful conviction. Review records David Allan Baugh v. State of Iowa Court of Appeals of Iowa, 2025-11-13 — decision engaging wrongful conviction. Review records De Juan Lamar Kelley v. State of Indiana Indiana Court of Appeals, 2026-06-23 — decision engaging wrongful conviction. Review records Demetrius Crockett v. Justice of the Peace, Precinct 5 - Judge Rick "Rico" Olivo Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin), 2025-08-27 — decision engaging wrongful conviction. Review records Dennis Lee Lawson v. State of Iowa Court of Appeals of Iowa, 2026-07-22 — decision engaging actual innocence. Review records Desmond Ricks v. State of Michigan Michigan Court of Appeals, 2025-12-22 — decision engaging wrongful conviction. Review records Dominique Rayvon Bass v. the State of Texas Texas Court of Appeals, 9th District (Beaumont), 2026-08-26 — decision engaging actual innocence. Review records Donald Lee Wyldes, Jr. v. State of Iowa Supreme Court of Iowa, 2026-05-29 — decision engaging exoneration, wrongful conviction, actual innocence.The court's opinion engages a claim of exoneration: “ SECOND DIVISION DOYLE, P. J., DAVIS and WHITAKER, JJ. NOTICE: Motions for reconsideration must be received no later than 4:30 pm on the 10th day after the decision was issued to be deemed timely filed. https://www.gaappeals.gov/rules October 21, 2026 …”
The court's opinion engages a claim of exoneration: “ In The Court of Appeals Ninth District of Texas at Beaumont ________________ NO. 09-24-00391-CR ________________ BRENT LARAY TUCKER, Appellant V. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee ______________________________________________________…”
The court's opinion engages a claim of conviction vacated: “ IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF NORTH CAROLINA No. COA25-889 Filed 21 October 2026 Anson County, Nos. 20CR050877-030, 20CR050878-030 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA v. LATRAVIOUS JAMEER TYSON, Defendant. Appeal by defendant from judgments entered 15 August 2024 by Judge Dawn McDonald Layton in Superior Court, A…”
The court's opinion engages a claim of actual innocence: “ DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOURTH DISTRICT HERMAN LINDSEY, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D2025-3395 [October 21, 2026] Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County; Barbara R. Du…”
The court's opinion engages a claim of actual innocence: “ United States Court of Appeals For the Eighth Circuit ___________________________ No. 25-2954 ___________________________ Charlie Foster Petitioner - Appellant v. United States of America …”
The court's opinion engages a claim of conviction vacated: “ IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF KANSAS No. 126,841 STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. WAYNE RICHARD RIGGINS, Appellant. SYLLABUS BY THE COURT K.S.A. 21-5231(a)…”
The court's opinion engages a claim of conviction vacated: “ IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF KANSAS No. 126,841 STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. WAYNE RICHARD RIGGINS, Appellant. SYLLABUS BY THE COURT K.S.A. 21-5231(a)…”
The court's opinion engages a claim of actual innocence: “ United States Court of Appeals For the First Circuit No. 25-2027 MARA MORILLO, Petitioner, Appellee, v. UNITED STATES, Respondent, Appellant. APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW HAMPSHIRE [Hon. Stephen J. McAuliffe, U.S. District Judge] …”
The court's opinion engages a claim of actual innocence: “ Cite as 2026 Ark. 153 SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS No. CV-26-272 Opinion Delivered: October 15, 2026 ANDREW ROSS, JR. APPELLANT PRO SE APPEAL FROM THE LINCOLN COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT; MOTION TO ADD V. EXHIBITS TO REPLY BRIEF …”
The court's opinion engages a claim of actual innocence: “[Cite as State v. Molina, 2026-Ohio-4050.] COURT OF APPEALS OF OHIO EIGHTH APPELLATE DISTRICT COUNTY OF CUYAHOGA STATE OF OHIO, : Plaintiff-Appellee, : No. 114849 v. : SABRINA MOLINA, : …”
The court's opinion engages a claim of actual innocence: “ IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE STATE OF DELAWARE, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) ) Cr. ID No. 1504010863A ) MICHAEL D. BROOMER, ) ) Defendant. ) Submi…”
The court's opinion engages a claim of actual innocence: “ Supreme Court of Florida ____________ No. SC2026-1512 ____________ WILLIAM REAVES, Appellant, vs. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. ____________ No. SC2026-1519 ____________ WILLIAM …”
The court's opinion engages a claim of actual innocence: “[Cite as State v. Banks, 2026-Ohio-4027.] IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF OHIO TENTH APPELLATE DISTRICT State of Ohio, : Plaintiff-Appellee, : No. 25AP-983 v. : (C.P.C. No. 25CR-5223) Timothy A. Banks, : …”
The court's opinion engages a claim of exoneration: “ TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN NO. 03-25-00658-CR Austin McLure Bounds, Appellant v. The State of Texas, Appellee FROM THE 368TH DISTRICT COURT OF WILLIAMSON COUNTY NO. 24-0655-K368, THE HONORABLE SARAH SOELDNER BRUCHMILLER, JUDGE PRESIDING …”
The court's opinion engages a claim of exoneration: “ 2026 IL App (1st) 240752‑U No. 1‑24‑0752 Order filed October 8, 2026 Fourth Division NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and is not precedent except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23(e)(1). IN THE …”
The court's opinion engages a claim of actual innocence: “ Cite as 2026 Ark. 144 SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS No. CV-25-604 Opinion Delivered: October 8, 2026 SHAHID FARRAKHAN APPELLANT PRO SE APPEAL FROM THE LINCOLN COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT V. [NO. 40CV-25-39] DEXTER PA…”
The court's opinion engages a claim of exoneration: “ FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA _____________________________ No. 1D2026-2435 _____________________________ IN RE: LEON COUNTY GRAND JURY PRESENTMENT, FALL OF 2025. _____________________________ On appeal from the Circuit Court for Leon County. James Lee Marsh, Judge. October 7, 202…”
The court's opinion engages a claim of actual innocence: “ Cite as 2026 Ark. App. 470 ARKANSAS COURT OF APPEALS DIVISION I No. CV-24-771 TERRY LEE Opinion Delivered: October 7, 2026 APPELLANT APPEAL FROM THE JEFFERSON COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT V. …”
The court's opinion engages a claim of exoneration: “ People v Robinson 2026 NY Slip Op 05734 October 6, 2026 Appellate Division, First Department Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431. This decision is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports. The People of the State of …”
The court's opinion engages a claim of actual innocence: “[Cite as State v. Heston, 2026-Ohio-3931.] IN THE OHIO COURT OF APPEALS FIFTH APPELLATE DISTRICT KNOX COUNTY, OHIO STATE OF OHIO, Case No. 26 CA 000005 Plaintiff - Appellee Opinion & Judgment Entry -vs- Appeal from the Court of Common Pleas …”
The court's opinion engages a claim of exoneration: “Nebraska Supreme Court Online Library www.nebraska.gov/apps-courts-epub/ 10/02/2026 08:08 AM CDT - 441 - Nebraska Supreme Court Advance Sheets 322 Nebraska Reports STATE v. ROBINSON Cite as 322 Neb. 441 State of Nebraska, appellee, v. Edwa…”
The court's opinion engages a claim of wrongful conviction: “ No. 128,345 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF KANSAS BRUCE BETTS, Appellee, v. CHAD KEENAN, Special Administrator of the Estate of NORMAN KEENAN, Appellant. SYLLABUS BY THE COURT 1. A court supervising the dissolution of a partn…”
The court's opinion engages a claim of actual innocence: “ IN THE ARIZONA COURT OF APPEALS DIVISION TWO THE STATE OF ARIZONA, Appellee, v. HECTOR EDUARDO GONZALEZ, Appellant. No. 2 CA-CR 2025-0194 Filed October 2, 2026 Appeal from the Superior Court in Pima County …”
The court's opinion engages a claim of wrongful conviction: “ [J-41-2025] IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA MIDDLE DISTRICT TODD, C.J., DONOHUE, DOUGHERTY, WECHT, MUNDY, BROBSON, McCAFFERY, JJ. COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, : No. 66 MAP 2024 : Appellee : Appeal from the Order of the : Superior Cour…”
The court's opinion engages a claim of actual innocence: “ Cite as 2026 Ark. 124 SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS No. CV-25-691 Opinion Delivered: October 1, 2026 ROBERT GRADY APPELLANT PRO SE APPEAL FROM THE JEFFERSON COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT V. [NO. 35CV-25-788] DEXTER PA…”
The court's opinion engages a claim of actual innocence: “ Cite as 2026 Ark. 116 SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS No. CV-25-734 Opinion Delivered: October 1, 2026 JOSE R. GARCIA-CHICOL APPELLANT PRO SE APPEAL FROM THE LEE COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT [NO. 39CV-24-129] V. HONORABLE DANNY GLOVER, DEXTER PAYNE, DIRECT…”
The court's opinion engages a claim of exoneration: “Filed 9/30/26 CERTIFIED FOR PUBLICATION COURT OF APPEAL, FOURTH APPELLATE DISTRICT DIVISION ONE STATE OF CALIFORNIA THE PEOPLE, D085759 Plaintiff and Respondent, (Super. Ct. No. SCD294035) v. ALBERTO JORGE BARRAZA, Defendant and Appellant. APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior …”
The court's opinion engages a claim of exoneration: “ Council v National Coll. Athletic Assn. 2026 NY Slip Op 26167 September 29, 2026 Supreme Court, Monroe County Daniel J. Doyle, J. Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431. This decision is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official…”
The court's opinion engages a claim of actual innocence: “[Cite as State v. Work, 2026-Ohio-3819.] IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF OHIO SIXTH APPELLATE DISTRICT SANDUSKY COUNTY State of Ohio Court of Appeals No. S-25-029 Appellee Trial Court No. 23-CR-327 v. Rochelle Work DECISION AND JUDGMENT Appellant Decided:…”
The court's opinion engages a claim of actual innocence: “[Cite as State v. Kennedy, 2026-Ohio-3834.] IN THE OHIO COURT OF APPEALS FIFTH APPELLATE DISTRICT STARK COUNTY, OHIO STATE OF OHIO, Case No. 2026CA00053 Plaintiff - Appellee Opinion And Judgment Entry -vs- Appeal from the Stark County Court of Com…”
The court's opinion engages a claim of exoneration: “ IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE JASON E. WILSON, formerly § known as Jason E. Torres, § § No. 436, 2025 Defendant Below, § Appellant, § Court Below—Superior Court § of the State of Delaware v. § § Cr. ID Nos. N2409011178 STATE OF DELAWARE, § N2401000296 §…”
The court's opinion engages a claim of actual innocence: “ 2026 IL App (4th) 260225 FILED September 28, 2026 NO. 4-26-0225 Carla Bender 4th District Appellate …”
The court's opinion engages a claim of conviction vacated: “Nebraska Supreme Court Online Library www.nebraska.gov/apps-courts-epub/ 09/25/2026 08:25 AM CDT - 394 - Nebraska Supreme Court Advance Sheets 322 Nebraska Reports STATE v. ALEXANDER Cite as 322 Neb. 394 State of Nebraska, appellee, v. W…”
The court's opinion engages a claim of wrongful conviction: “ No. 129,234 IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF KANSAS LJ BECK ROOFING and GUTTERING, INC., and LAWRENCE J. BECK, Individually, Appellants, v. SECRETARY OF LABOR and KANSAS DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, et al., Appellees. SYLLABUS BY THE C…”
The court's opinion engages a claim of actual innocence: “ In the Court of Appeals Second Appellate District of Texas at Fort Worth ___________________________ No. 02-26-00215-CR ___________________________ EX PARTE JUAN ISIDRO VITAR On Appeal from the 372nd District Court Tarrant County, Texas Trial Court No. C-372-W012802-1851799-AP Before Sudderth, C.J.…”
The court's opinion engages a claim of actual innocence: “ In the Court of Appeals Second Appellate District of Texas at Fort Worth ___________________________ No. 02-26-00039-CR ___________________________ EX PARTE BRADLEY THOMAS On Appeal from County Criminal Court No. 1 Denton County, Texas Trial Court No. CR-2020-01729-A-WHC Before Sudderth, C.J.; Bird…”
The court's opinion engages a claim of actual innocence: “Notice: This opinion is subject to formal revision before publication in the Atlantic and Maryland Reporters. Users are requested to notify the Clerk of the Court of any formal errors so that corrections may be made before the bound volumes go to press. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF APPEALS No. 25-C…”
The court's opinion engages a claim of actual innocence: “[Cite as State v. Carter, 2026-Ohio-3710.] STATE OF OHIO ) IN THE COURT OF APPEALS )ss: NINTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COUNTY OF SUMMIT ) STATE OF OHIO C.A. No. 31688 Appellee v. APPEAL FROM JUDGMENT ENTERED IN THE DONTE CARTER …”
The court's opinion engages a claim of exoneration: “ 2026 IL App (1st) 252353 No. 1-25-2353 Opinion filed September 22, 2026 Second Division ______________________________________________________________________________ IN THE APPELLATE COURT OF ILLINOIS …”
The court's opinion engages a claim of wrongful conviction: “[Cite as State ex rel. Noling v. Doherty, 2026-Ohio-3702.] IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF OHIO ELEVENTH APPELLATE DISTRICT PORTAGE COUNTY STATE OF OHIO ex rel. CASE NO. 2026-P-0084 TYRONE NOLING, Relator, Original Action for Writ of Mandamus - vs - THE HONORABLE BECKY DOHERTY, Respondent. PER CURIAM …”
The court's opinion engages a claim of actual innocence: “ IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF THE STATE OF IDAHO Docket No. 52457 JEVON OLY GOFF, ) ) Filed: September 22, 2026 Petitioner-Appellant, ) ) Melanie Gagnepain, Clerk v. ) ) STATE OF IDAHO,…”
The court's opinion engages a claim of actual innocence: “Case: 25-70019 Document: 63-1 Page: 1 Date Filed: 09/22/2026 United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit FILED September 22, 2026 …”
The court's opinion engages a claim of actual innocence: “ UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA JOAQUIN MARIO VALENCIO TRUJILLO, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 1:25-cv-02643 (CJN) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF TREASURY, et al., Defendants. ORDER Plaintiff Joaquin Mario Valencia Trujillo brings this pro se action against the U.S. Departme…”
The court's opinion engages a claim of actual innocence: “[Cite as Richter v. State, 2026-Ohio-3670.] IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF OHIO SIXTH APPELLATE DISTRICT LUCAS COUNTY Arthur N. Richter Court of Appeals No. L-25-00212 Appellant Trial Court No. CI0202204333 v. State of Ohio DECISION AND JUDGMENT Appell…”
The court's opinion engages a claim of exoneration: “ Supreme Court of Florida ____________ No. SC2024-1361 ____________ BENJAMIN DAVIS SMILEY, JR., Appellant, vs. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. ____________ No. SC2025-0250 ____________ …”
The court's opinion engages a claim of actual innocence: “[Cite as State v. McDaniel, 2026-Ohio-3640.] COURT OF APPEALS OF OHIO EIGHTH APPELLATE DISTRICT COUNTY OF CUYAHOGA STATE OF OHIO, : Plaintiff-Appellee, : No. 116003 v. : NATALIE MCDANIEL, …”
The court's opinion engages a claim of actual innocence: “[Cite as State v. Jones, 2026-Ohio-3626.] COURT OF APPEALS OF OHIO EIGHTH APPELLATE DISTRICT COUNTY OF CUYAHOGA STATE OF OHIO, : Plaintiff-Appellee, : No. 115599 v. : DEVANTE JONES, : …”
The court's opinion engages a claim of actual innocence: “[Cite as State v. Allen, 2026-Ohio-3631.] COURT OF APPEALS OF OHIO EIGHTH APPELLATE DISTRICT COUNTY OF CUYAHOGA STATE OF OHIO, : Plaintiff-Appellee, : No. 115768 v. : CATRELL ALLEN, : …”
The court's opinion engages a claim of actual innocence: “ IN THE COURT OF CRIMINAL APPEALS OF TEXAS NOS. WR-79,186-03; WR-96,031-01; & WR-96,032-01 EX PARTE JAMES WESLEY SHERRILL, Applicant; EX PARTE HOWARD MARK HUFFMAN, Applicant; & EX PARTE DUSTIN MATTHEW HUFFMAN, Applicant ON APPLICATIONS FOR WRITS OF HABEAS CORPUS CAUSE NOS. 30046-C, 30043-A, & 30044-…”
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Aguirre v. State of Oregon
Court of Appeals of Oregon, 2025-07-09 — decision engaging wrongful conviction.
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Aguirre v. State of Oregon
Court of Appeals of Oregon, 2025-07-09 — decision engaging wrongful conviction.
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Akeenen Hunt v. State of Indiana
Indiana Court of Appeals, 2026-08-07 — decision engaging exoneration.
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Alexandre Ansari v. Moises Jimenez
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit, 2026-05-14 — decision engaging conviction vacated.
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Aller v. State
Arizona Supreme Court, 2026-08-24 — decision engaging exoneration.
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Alper v. Department of Justice
District Court, District of Columbia, 2026-05-14 — decision engaging exoneration.
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Alvarez v. Commissioner of Correction
Connecticut Appellate Court, 2026-08-18 — decision engaging actual innocence.
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Andrew Ross, Jr. v. Dexter Payne, Director, Arkansas Division of Correction
Supreme Court of Arkansas, 2026-10-15 — decision engaging actual innocence.
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Anquisha Williams, Individually and on Behalf of Her Minor Son, D.T. v. Hurricane Harbor, LP; Hurricane Harbor, GP, LLC; Six Flags Theme Parks, Inc.; And Six Flags Entertainment Corporation
Texas Court of Appeals, 2nd District (Fort Worth), 2026-05-21 — decision engaging exoneration.
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Austin McLure Bounds v. the State of Texas
Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin), 2026-10-08 — decision engaging exoneration.
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Bellamy v. Commissioner of Correction
Connecticut Appellate Court, 2026-08-11 — decision engaging actual innocence.
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Benjamin Davis Smiley, Jr. v. State of Florida & Benjamin Davis Smiley, Jr. v. Secretary, Department of Corrections
Supreme Court of Florida, 2026-09-17 — decision engaging exoneration.
Procedures
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Compensation for a miscarriage of justice (England & Wales)
Statutory compensation where a conviction is reversed on a new or newly discovered fact showing beyond reasonable doubt that there was a miscarriage of justice, as the statute now defines it.
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Reference by the Criminal Cases Review Commission (England & Wales)
The Commission may refer a conviction back to the Court of Appeal where there is a real possibility it would not be upheld, because of argument or evidence not raised at trial or on appeal.
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Compensation for a miscarriage of justice
Where a final conviction is reversed or a pardon granted because a new fact shows conclusively a miscarriage of justice, the person punished shall be compensated according to law.
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Freedom from torture and ill-treatment
No one shall be subjected to torture or to cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment.
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Right to a fair trial
A fair and public hearing by a competent, independent and impartial tribunal; presumption of innocence; minimum guarantees in criminal cases.
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Findings
Each with who says it and how far it got. An allegation is not a finding of fact.
The court's opinion engages a claim of exoneration: “ IN THE SUPREME COURT OF NORTH CAROLINA No. 139PA25 Filed 23 October 2026 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA v. DANA ALDEN LATTA, JR. On discretionary review pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 7A-31 of a unanimous decision of the Court of Appeals, 299 N.C. App. 103 (2025), vacating a judgment entered on 16 January 2024 by…”
The court's opinion engages a claim of exoneration: “ SECOND DIVISION DOYLE, P. J., DAVIS and WHITAKER, JJ. NOTICE: Motions for reconsideration must be received no later than 4:30 pm on the 10th day after the decision was issued to be deemed timely filed. https://www.gaappeals.gov/rules October 21, 2026 …”
The court's opinion engages a claim of exoneration: “ In The Court of Appeals Ninth District of Texas at Beaumont ________________ NO. 09-24-00391-CR ________________ BRENT LARAY TUCKER, Appellant V. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee ______________________________________________________…”
The court's opinion engages a claim of conviction vacated: “ IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF NORTH CAROLINA No. COA25-889 Filed 21 October 2026 Anson County, Nos. 20CR050877-030, 20CR050878-030 STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA v. LATRAVIOUS JAMEER TYSON, Defendant. Appeal by defendant from judgments entered 15 August 2024 by Judge Dawn McDonald Layton in Superior Court, A…”
The court's opinion engages a claim of actual innocence: “ DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA FOURTH DISTRICT HERMAN LINDSEY, Appellant, v. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. No. 4D2025-3395 [October 21, 2026] Appeal from the Circuit Court for the Seventeenth Judicial Circuit, Broward County; Barbara R. Du…”
The court's opinion engages a claim of actual innocence: “ United States Court of Appeals For the Eighth Circuit ___________________________ No. 25-2954 ___________________________ Charlie Foster Petitioner - Appellant v. United States of America …”
The court's opinion engages a claim of conviction vacated: “ IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF KANSAS No. 126,841 STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. WAYNE RICHARD RIGGINS, Appellant. SYLLABUS BY THE COURT K.S.A. 21-5231(a)…”
The court's opinion engages a claim of conviction vacated: “ IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF KANSAS No. 126,841 STATE OF KANSAS, Appellee, v. WAYNE RICHARD RIGGINS, Appellant. SYLLABUS BY THE COURT K.S.A. 21-5231(a)…”
The court's opinion engages a claim of actual innocence: “ United States Court of Appeals For the First Circuit No. 25-2027 MARA MORILLO, Petitioner, Appellee, v. UNITED STATES, Respondent, Appellant. APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW HAMPSHIRE [Hon. Stephen J. McAuliffe, U.S. District Judge] …”
The court's opinion engages a claim of actual innocence: “ Cite as 2026 Ark. 153 SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS No. CV-26-272 Opinion Delivered: October 15, 2026 ANDREW ROSS, JR. APPELLANT PRO SE APPEAL FROM THE LINCOLN COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT; MOTION TO ADD V. EXHIBITS TO REPLY BRIEF …”
The court's opinion engages a claim of actual innocence: “[Cite as State v. Molina, 2026-Ohio-4050.] COURT OF APPEALS OF OHIO EIGHTH APPELLATE DISTRICT COUNTY OF CUYAHOGA STATE OF OHIO, : Plaintiff-Appellee, : No. 114849 v. : SABRINA MOLINA, : …”
The court's opinion engages a claim of actual innocence: “ IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF DELAWARE STATE OF DELAWARE, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) ) Cr. ID No. 1504010863A ) MICHAEL D. BROOMER, ) ) Defendant. ) Submi…”
The court's opinion engages a claim of actual innocence: “ Supreme Court of Florida ____________ No. SC2026-1512 ____________ WILLIAM REAVES, Appellant, vs. STATE OF FLORIDA, Appellee. ____________ No. SC2026-1519 ____________ WILLIAM …”
The court's opinion engages a claim of actual innocence: “[Cite as State v. Banks, 2026-Ohio-4027.] IN THE COURT OF APPEALS OF OHIO TENTH APPELLATE DISTRICT State of Ohio, : Plaintiff-Appellee, : No. 25AP-983 v. : (C.P.C. No. 25CR-5223) Timothy A. Banks, : …”
The court's opinion engages a claim of exoneration: “ TEXAS COURT OF APPEALS, THIRD DISTRICT, AT AUSTIN NO. 03-25-00658-CR Austin McLure Bounds, Appellant v. The State of Texas, Appellee FROM THE 368TH DISTRICT COURT OF WILLIAMSON COUNTY NO. 24-0655-K368, THE HONORABLE SARAH SOELDNER BRUCHMILLER, JUDGE PRESIDING …”
The court's opinion engages a claim of exoneration: “ 2026 IL App (1st) 240752‑U No. 1‑24‑0752 Order filed October 8, 2026 Fourth Division NOTICE: This order was filed under Supreme Court Rule 23 and is not precedent except in the limited circumstances allowed under Rule 23(e)(1). IN THE …”
The court's opinion engages a claim of actual innocence: “ Cite as 2026 Ark. 144 SUPREME COURT OF ARKANSAS No. CV-25-604 Opinion Delivered: October 8, 2026 SHAHID FARRAKHAN APPELLANT PRO SE APPEAL FROM THE LINCOLN COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT V. [NO. 40CV-25-39] DEXTER PA…”
The court's opinion engages a claim of exoneration: “ FIRST DISTRICT COURT OF APPEAL STATE OF FLORIDA _____________________________ No. 1D2026-2435 _____________________________ IN RE: LEON COUNTY GRAND JURY PRESENTMENT, FALL OF 2025. _____________________________ On appeal from the Circuit Court for Leon County. James Lee Marsh, Judge. October 7, 202…”
The court's opinion engages a claim of actual innocence: “ Cite as 2026 Ark. App. 470 ARKANSAS COURT OF APPEALS DIVISION I No. CV-24-771 TERRY LEE Opinion Delivered: October 7, 2026 APPELLANT APPEAL FROM THE JEFFERSON COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT V. …”
The court's opinion engages a claim of exoneration: “ People v Robinson 2026 NY Slip Op 05734 October 6, 2026 Appellate Division, First Department Published by New York State Law Reporting Bureau pursuant to Judiciary Law § 431. This decision is uncorrected and subject to revision before publication in the Official Reports. The People of the State of …”
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