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New Jersey appeals court agrees to hear appeal of Dharun Ravi in Tyler Clementi Case

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Judges to hear arguments in Rutgers webcam spy case appeal

FEBRUARY 3, 2016, 7:50 AM    LAST UPDATED: WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2016, 7:51 AM
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NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey appeals court is set to hear arguments in the case of a former Rutgers University student convicted of spying on a roommate who later committed suicide.

Dharun Ravi in court in May.

Dharun Ravi was convicted in 2012 of bias intimidation, invasion of privacy and other crimes. He was sentenced to 30 days in jail.

Ravi secretly broadcast images online of roommate Tyler Clementi in an intimate encounter with another man. Clementi later jumped off the George Washington Bridge.

https://www.northjersey.com/news/judges-to-hear-arguments-in-rutgers-webcam-spy-case-appeal-1.1504853