This was a case that couldn't be won, no matter who took it.
Given the severity of the situation, a sentence of at least ten years was a certainty.
And the charge Claire Ross had brought against Raymond Ford was attempted murder! If the charge stuck, Raymond Ford could be facing life in prison.
All the lawyer could do now was fight to have the charge reduced to malicious assault.
Because the case was contentious, the judge didn't deliver a verdict on the spot, instead scheduling a new hearing for two weeks later. In the meantime, both sides could still submit new evidence.
Since Raymond Ford's intentional assault was an established fact, she was about to be taken into custody.
Stellaris had already announced the termination of its contract with Raymond Ford.
Seeing the footage of Raymond Ford being led away, the public let out a collective sigh.
Rhona Hughes saw the footage online and stared blankly for a long time before Wendy came to stand in front of her.
