Gordon Cordeiro被拘留了30年,由于新的DNA证据质疑他的罪行,他被下令释放。
Imprisoned for 30 years, Gordon Cordeiro was ordered released due to new DNA evidence questioning his guilt.
Gordon Cordeiro因1994年夏威夷谋杀案被监禁30年,法官根据新的DNA证据下令将其释放。
Gordon Cordeiro, imprisoned for 30 years for a 1994 murder in Hawaii, was ordered released by a judge due to new DNA evidence.
夏威夷无罪项目声称他无罪,理由是律师效率低下,检察官行为不端。
The Hawaii Innocence Project argued his innocence, citing ineffective counsel and prosecutorial misconduct.
尽管毛伊县检察官计划提出上诉,但Kirstin Hamman法官裁定,新证据将改变审判结果,撤销Cordeiro的定罪和无期徒刑。
Despite the Maui County Prosecuting Attorney's plans to appeal, Judge Kirstin Hamman ruled the new evidence would alter the trial's outcome, vacating Cordeiro's convictions and life sentence.