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Frank v. Mangum , 237 U.S. 309 (1915) , was an appeal by Leo Frank, a young Jewish businessman, against his murder conviction in Georgia. In April 1915 the Supreme Court denied Frank's appeal by a 7–2 vote.
Leo Max Frank (April 17, 1884 – August 17, 1915) was an American lynching victim convicted in 1913 of the murder of 13-year-old Mary Phagan, an employee in a factory in Atlanta, Georgia where he was the superintendent. Frank's trial, conviction, and unsuccessful appeals attracted national attention.
U.S. District Judge Jacob Trieber issued another writ. The State of Arkansas defended the convictions from a narrowly legalistic position, based on the US Supreme Court's earlier decision in Frank v. Mangum (1915). It did not dispute the defendants' evidence of torture used to obtain confessions nor of mob intimidation at the trial, but the ...
Mangum later accuses several players of raping her during the party early on March 14. • March 28, 2006: Duke President Richard Brodhead suspends team play for the men’s lacrosse team, a move ...
Mangum is currently serving a 14 to 18-year prison for second-degree murder related to the fatal stabbing of her then-boyfriend, Reginald Daye, on April 3, 2011, according to media reports at the ...
Crystal Mangum confessed publicly for the first time that she falsely accused three Duke lacrosse players of raping her in 2006. In an interview posted Wednesday from a North Carolina prison where ...
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