Appellate court overturns rape conviction of ex-49ers star Dana Stubblefield
Judges declare the 2020 conviction of the former NFL Defensive Player of the Year is ‘legally invalid’ after finding his race factored into authorities’ decision not to search
California appeals court overturns ex-NFL star Dana Stubblefield’s rape conviction
A California appellate court has overturned the rape conviction of former San Francisco 49ers defensive tackle Dana Stubblefield – finding it “legally invalid” – on the grounds of racial bias.
Former 49er Dana Stubblefield sees rape conviction overturned by appellate court
SAN FRANCISCO - The rape conviction against a former San Francisco 49er has been overturned, according to reports. According to the Mercury News, an appellate court overturned Dana Stubblefield's 2020 rape conviction Wednesday, ruling prosecutors violated the Racial Justice Act.
CA appellate court overturns Dana Stubblefield's rape conviction
A federal court of appeals has overturned the rape conviction of former 49er Dana Stubblefield. In 2015, Stubblefield was sentenced to 15 years to life in prison after a jury found him guilty of raping a woman who was interviewing for a babysitting job.
Ex-NFL player has California rape conviction overturned due to racial bias
Former NFL defensive tackle Dana Stubblefield’s rape conviction was overturned by an appellate court on Thursday, court documents show. The 54-year-old played in the NFL from 1993-2003, spending seven of those seasons with the San Francisco 49ers,
Former NFL Player Accused of Raping Babysitter Has Conviction Overturned After Prosecutor Claimed He Had an Advantage 'Because He Was a Black Man': Court Docs
Former NFL star Dana Stubblefield's 2020 rape conviction was overturned Thursday by an appellate court, citing improper racial considerations during the trial.
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CA appellate court overturns ex-49er Dana Stubblefield's rape conviction
A federal court of appeals has overturned the rape conviction of former 49er Dana Stubblefield. Stubblefield was sentenced to 15 years to life in prison after a jury found him guilty of raping a woman ...