But could the court rule on it?
Whether the evidence had been fabricated required verification by the Physical Evidence Department.
But!
Why had Su Bai been able to recognize at a glance that the evidence submitted by the defendant, Market Administration, had been fabricated?
Because according to the evidence Market Administration had submitted.
Market Administration had summoned the manager of Dafa Supermarket and Wang Hai for a meeting at around ten in the morning on the fifteenth of the month when Xiao Pingjun filed his complaint.
The record clearly stated the time and place.
But... according to Xiao Pingjun's account, the morning of the fifteenth that month was precisely when he had gone to assert his rights.
The manager of Dafa Supermarket and its general manager, Wang Hai, had spent the entire morning at Dafa Supermarket dealing with Xiao Pingjun's protest.
They had had no time at all to go to Market Administration for a meeting.
Had the staff at Market Administration not considered this?
Or had they simply filled in a random time afterward to supplement the record?
Had their purpose been to avoid accountability?
Su Bai wanted to confirm the time once more, so he turned to ask Xiao Pingjun:
"Did you protest outside Dafa Supermarket on the fifteenth of that month?"
Xiao Pingjun nodded. "Lawyer Su, I can confirm that."
"It was the fifteenth of that month."
"I remember it very clearly. Dafa Supermarket even called the police."
"But I was only holding a sign outside Dafa Supermarket. I wasn't disrupting public order."
"I was only given a verbal warning, and the law enforcement officers didn't do much to stop me."
"Then the manager of Dafa Supermarket and Wang Hai came out personally to refute my claims. They were there the whole morning."
Having confirmed this, Su