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  2. www.wrongfulconvictions.ca › cases › james-driskellJames Driskell - CRWC - Wrongful Convictions

    James Driskell was wrongfully convicted in 1991 by a jury of the first degree murder of his friend, Perry Harder. He was sentenced to life imprisonment with no eligibility for parole for 25 years.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › James_DriskellJames Driskell - Wikipedia

    James Patrick Driskell (born 1959) is a Canadian born in Winnipeg who was wrongfully convicted of the murder of Perry Harder in 1991. Driskell's trial and conviction led to a commission of inquiry in 2006.

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  5. www.innocencecanada.com › james-driskellJames Driskell - Innocence Canada

    James Driskell. Author: Sarah Harland-Logan. Introduction. James Driskell’s wrongful conviction came as another blow in an already difficult life. James’ father had been murdered at the age of 44, and James had lived a hard life in Winnipeg’s notorious north end.

  6. www.cbc.ca › news › canadaProsecutor says he's sorry Driskell went to jail: inquiry

    Aug 15, 2006 · The Crown attorney who prosecuted James Driskell for murder expressed remorse Tuesday about Driskell's 12 years in jail. George Dangerfield was testifying at the the Winnipeg inquiry into...

  7. www.cbc.ca › news2 › backgroundCBC News In Depth: James Driskell

    Nov 24, 2003 · James Driskell. After more than a decade in prison and mounting evidence that he was wrongfully convicted in the murder of Perry Harder, the legal ordeal of James Driskell appears to...

  8. www.cbc.ca › news › canadaWinnipeg approves $1.6M payment to wrongfully convicted Driskell

    Sep 24, 2008 · The City of Winnipeg has approved a $1.6-million payment as its share of a compensation package for James Driskell, who spent more than 13 years in prison on a wrongful murder conviction.

  9. centurion.org › cases › james-driskellJames Driskell – Centurion

    Nov 29, 2003 · On November 28, 2003, James Driskell walked out of a Winnipeg, Canada courthouse a free man after having served over 13 years of a life sentence for a 1990 murder of one of his friends.