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Man Seeks to Overturn Child Sex Crimes Conviction

Dwaine Anton Francis, 45, is seeking to overturn his conviction and 30-year prison sentence for sexually abusing a minor, arguing that his trial attorney failed to provide effective representation. Francis was arrested in March 2021 after an investigation into allegations of sexual activity with a minor female.

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