Crystal Mason, sentenced to five years after trying to vote, finally acquitted

Crystal Mason, a woman imprisoned for five years after casting a provisional ballot, being charged with a felony and convicted of voting fraud in an hourslong trial, has had her conviction overturned on appeal.

In 2022, Texas's highest criminal court told a lower appellate court it had to reconsider a ruling upholding Mason's conviction.

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