In re Miles
Annotate this CaseGuy Miles served 19 years of his 75 years to life sentence in state prison. A jury convicted him of armed robbery . For all of those years, Miles has claimed that he was wrongfully convicted. The Court of Appeals concluded after review of his arguments on appeal that Miles presented “new evidence” of “such decisive force and value that it would have more likely than not changed the outcome at trial.” Miles’ petition for a writ of habeas corpus was granted, and his convictions vacated. The prosecution could elect to retry Miles within the statutory timeframe. Otherwise, Miles was to be released from custody.
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