While the movie condenses the six years of litigation, it mostly tracks the actual account presented in the book.
Bryan filed a motion to dismiss all charges the trial court granted it after the district attorney acknowledged Mr. Bryan appealed the ruling and the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals ordered a new trial because the State withheld evidence of Mr. McMillian a new trial despite overwhelming evidence of innocence, including the recantation of the State’s main witness, Ralph Myers. Over the next six years, Bryan filed multiple legal challenges and conducted several hearings, but the trial court refused to grant Mr. The movie is based on an actual case that is detailed in Bryan Stevenson’s book, Just Mercy, published in 2014.īryan took on Walter McMillian’s case in 1988 to challenge his wrongful conviction and death sentence.
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