Stockton man granted new trial due to Ineffective Legal Representation

Stockton man granted new trial due to Ineffective Legal Representation

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After a decade in prison, judge rules defendant was denied a fair trial
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A Stockton man who was sentenced to nearly 60 years in prison for child rape in 2018 is set to receive a new trial after spending over a decade behind bars.

Wayne Clements, then 43, was found guilty after a fourday trial in Rooks County District Court in December 2017. He faced two counts of rape—cla…