banks' advice for daniel larsen?nitely tell him to just hang in there and keep his head up. it's a day-to-day process, but he has the best people around him. >> once again, that was former high school football star brian banks there, who we actually had on this program. he was exonerated with the help, as the rohr said, of california innocence project after spending five years in prison for a rape that he did not commit. thanks to randy page of our affiliate kcal there. joining me now is jan stiglitz, also featured in that report, daniel larsen's attorney general and co-director of the california innocence project. jan, good morning. an appeals court judge reversed this conviction two years ago. how is the california attorney general able to block his release and why do it? >> well, the state has the right to appeal any decision that goes against the position they're taking, and they've chosen to appeal instead of consider the possibility that danny, in fact, is innocent. one of the disturbing things about their reac