Criminal
Jul. 31, 2019
US judge vacates terror suspect’s conviction
A U.S. judge vacated the conviction and sentence of a terrorism suspect imprisoned for 14 years.
A U.S. judge vacated the conviction and sentence of a terrorism suspect imprisoned for 14 years.
Senior U.S. District Judge Garland E. Burrell Jr. issued the order Tuesday. This came six months after U.S. Magistrate Judge Deborah Barnes recommended Hamid Hayat be freed due to inadequate representation.
The Lodi man, a U.S. citizen of Pakistani descent, was arrested in 2005 and subsequently conv...
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