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Lawyers seek release date for man after conviction overturned in Etan Patz disappearance case
- Lawyers for Pedro Hernandez requested a judge to set a release date, as his conviction was recently overturned in the Etan Patz case.
- The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the jury should have had clearer options regarding Hernandez's confessions.
- Harvey Fishbein, Hernandez's defense attorney, stated that the 2nd Circuit found his client innocent after 13 years in prison.
- Hernandez has been serving a 25 years to life sentence since his 2017 trial.
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Lawyers seek release date for man after conviction overturned in Etan Patz disappearance case
Lawyers for a man whose conviction in the 1979 disappearance of 6-year-old Etan Patz was recently overturned asked a judge on Tuesday to set a date for his release from prison if prosecutors don’t decide soon to hold a new trial.
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