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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA SULLIVAN WALTER, CIVIL ACTION VERSUS NO. 23-4352 CITY. Unanimous decision for Sullivan majority opinion by Antonin Scalia White Blackmun Rehnquist After spending more than two thirds of his life in prison, a Louisiana man wrongfully convicted of rape has been. Sullivan Walter, now 53, used a handkerchief to wipe away tears as a state district judge formally vacated his conviction. Title U.S. Reports: Sullivan v. Louisiana, 508 U.S. 275 (1993). Names Scalia, Antonin (Judge) Supreme Court of the United States.
A Black man wrongfully convicted as a teenager for a New Orleans rape more than 36 years ago was ordered freed.
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