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In July 1906, France's Cour de Cassation (Supreme Court) overturned the treason conviction of Captain Alfred Dreyfus, a French Jewish army officer who had spent five years on Devil's Island for high treason and an additional seven years trying to clear his name. Last July, the Cour de Cassation, the French equivalent of the Supreme Court, upheld a 1991 lower court ruling that awarded Nicholas damages. In rejecting his claims, the Court cited principles put forward by the Court of Cassation in the Gourlain family ruling on November 20, 2003. |
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