James Graham was found not guilty on all charges after a 17\u002Dmonth trial that saw testimony from two women who accused him of assault.
She also suggested collusion between the complainants may have taken place.
Calling it “very problematic” that the complainants defied the instruction of the court not to discuss the case, Hebner said she “cannot find either witness’s testimony reliable.” “ insisted on correcting or embellishing evidence after every break,” Hebner said. “The allegations became more horrific as testimony continued over the course of the trial.”Article contentGraham had testified he had a casual and highly sexual relationship with one of the complainants but denied “dating” her. He agreed he dated the second complainant for several months.
Both complainants alleged they had been put under a trance or “lost time” during encounters with Graham.“I found Mr. Graham’s evidence to be consistent and reliable,“ Hebner said, adding “I have no reason not to believe Mr. Graham.”Article contentOutside the courthouse, defence lawyer Lisa Carnelos said she hadn’t had a chance to speak with her client but expected he was relieved by the verdict.
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