reverse a conviction
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- The Supreme Court decided to reverse his conviction.
- His conviction was reversed by the court of appeals due to insufficient evidence.
- New DNA evidence emerged, which led the court to reverse the wrongful conviction.
- The defense attorney has successfully reversed several wrongful convictions throughout her career.
- Reversing a conviction is a lengthy and complicated legal process.
- The legal team is hopeful that the appellate court will reverse the conviction.
- If the key witness recants their testimony, the judge might reverse the conviction.
- The chances of reversing the conviction on appeal are very slim.
- The advocacy group is fighting to reverse the conviction of a man they believe was framed.
- A judicial error was found, forcing the state to reverse the conviction.