Some lawyers were incredulous or even outraged by the Pennsylvania Supreme Court's decision that unwound the comedian's sexual-assault conviction, but others said the justices should be commended for going by the Constitution, which protects "even bad people."
July 01, 2021 at 06:27 PM
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The original version of this story was published on The Legal Intelligencer
If there’s one thing observers of the ongoing legal saga over disgraced former actor and comedian Bill Cosby can agree on, it is that the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s decision to reverse his sexual assault conviction was an unpopular one.
Whether it was the right decision is one that has divided some in the legal community, with criminal defense attorneys and Pennsylvania-based lawyers largely backing the high court’s decision.
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