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2003 SESSION
HB 1912 Writ of actual innocence based on previously unknown evidence.
Introduced by: James F. Almand; Resigned 8/03 | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Writ of actual innocence based on previously unknown evidence. Allows a convicted and incarcerated individual to petition the Supreme Court for a writ of actual innocence based upon any new evidence, not just DNA.
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HISTORY
- 01/08/03 House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/07/03 032354608
- 01/08/03 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/23/03 House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 1
- 01/31/03 House: Tabled in Courts of Justice (14-Y 7-N)