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Post by cakediva on Aug 11, 2015 13:17:19 GMT
I can't go into any information, other than to say her son was charged with something absolutely awful, that he didn't do. It boils down to he said/he said, and the judge.
His life is ruined if he is found guilty - ruined anyway by the false accusation.
They are in court again today, and a decision will come from the judge today.
Please send up prayers that this boy will be found not guilty.
I fear he will take his life if they find him guilty.
*************UPDATE**************
He was aquitted!!!!
The judge said the accuser is "deeply disturbed"
I'm so grateful for the extra prayers peas - it means so much!!!
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Post by christine58 on Aug 11, 2015 13:44:18 GMT
Praying....hope he has a good arttorney
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gsquaredmom
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Post by gsquaredmom on Aug 11, 2015 13:52:35 GMT
I am hoping it works out.
Taking his life seems extreme when there is an appeals process. As an innocent person, he should fight it if it does not go his way at this level.
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caro
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Post by caro on Aug 11, 2015 13:54:57 GMT
I'm sorry. Prayers.
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Post by KikiPea on Aug 11, 2015 13:56:28 GMT
Prayers going up!
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Post by Blind Squirrel on Aug 11, 2015 14:10:43 GMT
How difficult; prayers said.
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Post by cakediva on Aug 11, 2015 14:14:30 GMT
I am hoping it works out. Taking his life seems extreme when there is an appeals process. As an innocent person, he should fight it if it does not go his way at this level. It does seem extreme....but the person accusing him is somebody he grew up thinking as a little brother - these were close families. No longer friends. This is tearing him apart. And not-guilty verdict is great, but his dream of becoming a police officer is gone now. The Ontario laws are tricky with this area - there doesn't need to be physical evidence of the incident (and there is NO physical evidence) just the statement by one party is enough to generate charges and court...... this will destroy my friend if they find him guilty.....I don't know how they will recover.
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Post by cyndijane on Aug 11, 2015 14:19:56 GMT
Our family has been in a very similar situation. I will certainly be praying!
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Post by Deleted on Aug 11, 2015 14:20:23 GMT
so sorry...sending prayers.
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eastcoastpea
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Post by eastcoastpea on Aug 11, 2015 18:19:25 GMT
Prayers.
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Post by jesslee on Aug 11, 2015 18:31:42 GMT
Saying lots of prayers.
They say its innocent until proven guilty but its really the other way around. So sad and horrible for anyone falsely accused of anything. I hope there is peace for your friend very soon.
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Post by cyndijane on Aug 11, 2015 19:46:25 GMT
Any news yet? I know the court system is terribly inefficient, so they may not know anything yet.
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Post by ingrid6 on Aug 11, 2015 19:58:05 GMT
Prayers said. I hope it all works out.
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purplebee
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Post by purplebee on Aug 11, 2015 21:13:20 GMT
Sending prayers that justice will prevail.
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Post by cakediva on Aug 12, 2015 1:01:31 GMT
bumping for an update!
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psiluvu
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Post by psiluvu on Aug 12, 2015 1:24:43 GMT
Excellent update!!
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Post by maryland on Aug 12, 2015 1:50:53 GMT
That is wonderful! But I hope that they start punishing those making false accusations.
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eastcoastpea
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Post by eastcoastpea on Aug 12, 2015 2:01:50 GMT
I'm glad the outcome is what you hoped for. It must be such a huge relief.
I hope that the court system makes sure that the accuser receives treatment because the judge feels that they are disturbed.
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Post by jenjie on Aug 12, 2015 2:44:01 GMT
Wonderful update!
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Post by cyndijane on Aug 12, 2015 2:45:49 GMT
So glad to hear this!!!!!! I know the relief must be huge!
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Post by valincal on Aug 12, 2015 2:56:10 GMT
Good news!
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Post by Deleted on Aug 12, 2015 17:03:57 GMT
awesome update.
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Post by ukfan on Aug 12, 2015 17:07:49 GMT
Wow that is great news!
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