Two Winston-Salem men are innocent in a 2002 kiling journalnow.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from journalnow.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Two N.C. brothers imprisoned for more than 30 years before winning release and an official government pardon are entitled to tens of millions of dollars a jury awarded them in a federal trial. But a federal Appeals Court has reduced the award by at least $46 million.
North Carolina Supreme Court Chief Justice Paul M. Newby recently appointed Raleigh attorney Kieran J. Shanahan, founder of Shanahan Law Group PLLC, to the North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission. The commission was established by the North Caroina General Assembly in 2006 to investigate and evaluate post-conviction claims of factual innocence, according to a news release. .
Chief Justice Paul Newby has issued a proclamation declaring the week of October 24-28 as Innocence Inquiry Commission Week for the North Carolina Judicial Branch . Innocence Inquiry Commission Week is intended to recognize the importance of the North Carolina Innocence Inquiry Commission (NCIIC) to North Carolinians.
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