Elizabeth Felber, an attorney in Legal Aid Society’s Wrongful Conviction Unit, appeared on the Wrongful Conviction podcast with Jason Flom to discuss efforts to exonerate James Davis, a LAS client and Brooklyn man who has spent almost 17 years incarcerated for a 2004 murder that he did not commit.

“We [got] permission to appeal, so we are in the process of writing a brief and this is the last stop,” said Felber referring to Mr. Davis’ hopes for freedom. “We are going to the 2nd Department Appellate Division and we are asking them first and foremost to find him innocent and dismiss these charges.”

Listen to the full episode here.