Frank McKithen v. Richard Brown, District Attorney, County of Queens, New York

U.S. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit · Decided 2007-03-13

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CALABRESI, Circuit Judge: Eighty-four years ago, Judge Learned Hand observed that “[o]ur procedure has *92 been always haunted by the ghost of the innocent man convicted,” but posited, optimistically, that “[i]t is an unreal dream.” United States v. Garsson, <span class="citation"…

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