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2003 SESSION

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HB 2787 Writ of actual innocence based on previously unknown evidence.

Introduced by: H. Morgan Griffith | 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.

FULL TEXT

• 01/17/03  House: Presented & ordered printed 038887824  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/17/03  House: Presented & ordered printed 038887824
• 01/17/03  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/30/03  House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 1
• 01/31/03  House: Stricken at request of Patron in C. J. (21-Y 0-N)