The Oregon Department of Justice will compensate Frank Gable for his wrongful conviction in the 1989 murder of Michael Francke. After initially preparing for a civil trial regarding his claim for $1,957,868, the Attorney General filed an Offer of Judgment in court, proposing to pay Gable the full amount claimed. While this development signifies progress for Gable, there still remain unresolved issues regarding additional expenses and obtaining a Certificate of Innocence. This decision reflects an acknowledgment of errors in Gable's case by the state.
The Oregon Department of Justice has decided to compensate Frank Gable for his wrongful conviction, reversing its previous stance after years of legal battles.
This marks a significant development in the case, as the Attorney General has filed an Offer of Judgment to settle Gable's claim for nearly $2 million.
Despite this progress, other legal disputes remain, particularly regarding additional expenses linked to Gable's wrongful conviction.
The situation underscores the state's acknowledgment of the mistakes in the handling of Gable's case and the tragic impact of wrongful imprisonment.
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