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Lithuanian court clears late Andrius Ūsas in notorious paedophilia case
A Vilnius court acquitted late Andrius Ūsas who was charged with molesting a minor.
The court ruled on Friday that the small girl was not abused and that the only way she might have had any sexual experience was during a filmed testimony after being coached by her father, late Drąsius Kedys.
An appeal against the ruling may be filed within 20 days.
Both the prosecutor and the defense lawyer asked the court to clear the defendant of the charges, while representatives of the children's rights watchdog suggested that the ruling note a lack of conclusive evidence to uphold the charges. The lawyer representing the girl asked to find Ūsas guilty.
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