Ghomeshi lawyer describes trial as “exhausting and devastating”
Posted March 25, 2016 4:47 pm.
Last Updated March 25, 2016 5:44 pm.
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Marie Henein, the high-profile defence lawyer of Jian Ghomeshi, released a statement yesterday following the not-guilty verdict.
In it she states her client was rightly acquitted based on evidence heard in court, despite any scrutiny and pressure from the public.
“This has been a very long, exhausting and devastating 16 months for Mr. Ghomeshi,” she writes.
Henein says Ghomeshi will spend time with family and take time to recover from the trial.
Read it below: