Dreyfus affair, in which a French Jewish soldier who was framed for treason eventually won exoneration.

Carl Ingold Jacobson, Los Angeles, California, City Council member, framed on a morals charge.

Arthur Allan Thomas, New Zealand farmer convicted of the Crewe murders and later acquitted after it was found police had planted evidence at the crime scene.

László Rajk, accused of being a "Titoist Spy". The injustice of this trial helped to trigger the Hungarian Revolution of 1956 against the communist government of Hungary.