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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Michael_Morton_(criminalMichael Morton (criminal justice) - Wikipedia

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   Michael Morton (born August 12, 1954) is an American who was wrongfully convicted in 1987 in a Williamson County, Texas court of the 1986 murder of his wife Christine Morton. He spent nearly 25 years in prison before he was exonerated by DNA evidence which supported his claim of innocence and pointed to the crime being committed by another ...

2. www.texastribune.org › 2016/08/13 › michael-mortonHow Michael Morton’s Wrongful Conviction Has Brought Others ...

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   Aug 13, 2016 · Michael Morton spent 25 years in prison for his wife's bludgeoning death before DNA analysis finally freed him, a miscarriage in justice that still reverberates through the state's criminal...

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   How long did Michael Morton spend in prison?

   • Michael Morton spent 25 years in prison for his wife's bludgeoning death before DNA analysis finally freed him, a miscarriage in justice that still reverberates through the state's criminal cases. Christine Morton was beaten to death in their family home on Aug. 13, 1986.

   How Michael Morton’s Wrongful Conviction Has Brought Others Justice

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   Who is Michael Morton?

   • The prosecutor in the case, Ken Anderson, was convicted of contempt of court for withholding evidence after the judge had ordered its release to the defense. Michael Morton was born August 12, 1954. In 1976, while attending Stephen F. Austin State University, in Nacogdoches, Texas, Morton met Christine Kirkpatrick.

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   When was Michael Morton released from prison?

   • Michael Morton was released on October 4, 2011, after spending nearly 25 years in prison. He was officially exonerated on December 19, 2011. Life After Exoneration “I’ve been out about five months now.

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   What is Morton doing to fix the criminal justice system?

   • Instead of merely seeking financial compensation, Morton is working to fix the system. His lawyers, including The Innocence Project, want to hold the man who put him behind bars accountable.

   Free After 25 Years: A Tale Of Murder And Injustice

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4. www.cnn.com › 2013/12/04 › justice25 years gone: Texas inmate Michael Morton cleared in ... - CNN

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   Dec 4, 2013 · Cleared in the Texas murder of his wife, Michael Morton walked free after nearly 25 years and his prosecutor went to jail for withholding exculpatory evidence.

5. innocenceproject.org › cases › michael-mortonMichael Morton - Innocence Project

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   Cases. Michael Morton. After spending nearly 25 years in prison for the murder of his wife, Morton was released on October 4, 2011, and officially exonerated in December 2011. DNA evidence implicated another man, who has also been tied to a similar Texas murder that occurred two years after the murder of Morton’s wife.

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7. www.texasmonthly.com › articles › why-michael-mortonWhy Michael Morton’s Prosecutor Finally Resigned

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   Sep 26, 2013 · This week, Anderson—who relentlessly pursued a conviction against Michael Morton in 1987 for the murder of his wife, a crime he did not commit—finally stepped down from the bench and tendered...

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8. www.npr.org › 2012/04/28 › 150996459Freed After 25 Years: Justice Is Michael Morton's ... - NPR

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   Apr 28, 2012 · Michael Morton was convicted of killing his wife and put in prison for life. DNA evidence finally freed him, but it took a quarter-century to force Texas officials to reveal the evidence that...

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10. innocenceproject.org › michael-morton-five-months-outMichael Morton: Five Months Out - Innocence Project

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    Mar 23, 2012 · Since his December exoneration, the Texas Supreme Court has ordered a Court of Inquiry to determine whether the prosecutor contributed to Morton’s wrongful conviction by concealing evidence of Morton’s innocence from the defense. The case is the subject of an upcoming. 60 Minutes. piece that will air Sunday, March 25 at 7 p.m. EST.