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Dana Stubblefield's 2020 rape conviction reversed; release expected soon

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Dana Stubblefield's 2020 rape conviction reversed; release expected soon

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  • Dana Stubblefield's 2020 rape conviction has been reversed by an appellate court due to racially discriminatory language used during the trial.
  • His attorney expects that Stubblefield could be released from custody within days following the reversal.
  • A motion for his release has been filed with the Santa Clara Superior Court, with a hearing anticipated by the end of the week.
  • The conviction was vacated under the California Racial Justice Act, citing bias related to Stubblefield’s race during prosecution.
  • The Santa Clara County District Attorney's Office is currently reviewing the appellate court's opinion.

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