Legal Opinion
United States v. Larry D. Hall
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided October 28, 1996No. 95-2994PublishedCited by 163 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge.
One of the hallmarks of the American criminal justice system is the importance it attaches to the protection of the rights of criminal defendants. Just because someone is charged as a defendant does not mean that he committed the crime in question; that simple truth lies behind the presumption of innocence and the many procedural rules that combine to assure that due process is observed. In this direct criminal appeal, we confront one of the most disturbing claims that can be brought: Larry Hall asserts that the government got the wrong man when it convicted him…
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