Man Imprisoned On False Accusations Acquitted Almost 20 Years Later
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An Edmonton man who has already served "every minute" of an eight-year sentence for sexually assaulting his young stepson has now been acquitted.
In a decision released Monday, the Court of Appeal of Alberta acquitted the 47-year-old man because the boy later recanted and said his biological father forced him to lie during a 1994 custody dispute.
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An Edmonton man who has already served "every minute" of an eight-year sentence for sexually assaulting his young stepson has now been acquitted.
In a decision released Monday, the Court of Appeal ...
An Edmonton man who has already served "every minute" of an eight-year sentence for sexually assaulting his young stepson has now been acquitted.
In a decision released Monday, the Court of Appeal ...
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The Edmonton Journal | Posted: 01/22/2013 11:34 am EST | Updated: 01/22/2013 11:38 am EST