Assertion: conviction | /r/HasProperty | overturned
Facets:
value: based on the prosecution's failure
type: CAUSE
Source sentences:
text: In 2008, Kian was released from prison as the truth unraveled and the conviction was overturned.
text: A: You should report the appealed conviction to KBN unless the conviction has been reversed and vacated by the appellate court.
text: A traffic ticket is in itself a form of conviction, and if the person successfully convinces the judge to dismiss the ticket, the conviction is considered overturned.
text: The trial must be conducted in a way which meets legal guidelines, as a conviction can be overturned if it can be proved that interference which might have blocked access to due process and fair justice occurred during the trial.
text: A conviction can be overturned if new evidence proves the convicted person's innocence.
text: The highest official in a region, such as a governor of a state, can pardon a defendant and exonerate her if the conviction is overturned.
text: Once a conviction has been overturned, the person who was wrongfully convicted can be set free and his or her record can be cleared.
text: His investigation of the case led to Titus's conviction being overturned, and the charges dropped.
text: His conviction was overturned and he was retried.
text: The lack of an appropriate interpreter and other deficiencies in his trial led to his conviction being overturned as well as evidence that pointed to another person.
text: The scientific evidence presented at trial to prove this was not accidental was highly disputed, and his conviction was eventually overturned.
text: Based on the prosecution's failure to disclose potentially exculpatory evidence, Loveless and Miller's convictions were overturned and they were granted a new trial.
text: The conviction was later overturned because the verdict was tainted by Simpson's fame, and Stewart was released after a plea deal with time served.
text: If there were procedural errors, the conviction is overturned, and a new trial must be held.
text: Second, for the CIU to recommend that the conviction be overturned, the investigation must lead to the discovery of new evidence that was not considered by the trier of fact (i.e., judge or jury) during the proceedings that led to conviction.
text: If you can show that the judge made a mistake, your conviction can be overturned.
text: From state to state, however, those who are exonerated are not guaranteed the same rights or compensation after a conviction is overturned.