David Dunbar
Years in prison:
0.75
Year of crime:
2014
Year conviction was overturned:
2015
David Dunbar was convicted of supplying drugs to a prison, on the basis of evidence given by two forensic scientists who examined a mouth swab of his and the seal area of a paper envolope used for the smuggling. On appeal, it was held that this was insufficient evidence to justify conviction.
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- Jurisdiction: Scotland
- County: Unknown
- Ethnicity: Unknown
- Gender: M
- Years in prison: 0.75
- Offence convicted of: Supplying drugs
- Year of crime: 2014
- Year of initial conviction: 2014
- Year conviction was overturned: 2015
- Age when imprisoned: Unknown
- CCRC Referral: N
- Tried with others: Y
- Link to full case: Available on Westlaw
- Compensation: Unknown
- Crown argued case at CofA: No
- Retrial: Unknown
- Previous appeals: Unknown