Chapter 449: A Father's Statement and the Final Verdict!
During the adjournment.
For Wu Jiang and the others, this was a good thing, and it was equally good for the other defendants.
Judging by the situation, the presiding judge had clearly accepted the prosecution party's argument that they were guilty.
But to Li Xiaoguo... this was not good.
After all... the trial had barely begun, and it was already about to end?
He had not even admitted guilt yet!
Were they just going to sentence him like this?
Seriously, they could at least ask for his opinion!
A conviction without a confession-was that happening to him?
This was what Li Xiaoguo found hardest to accept.
Li Xiaoguo was not the only one who felt bewildered.
Even Zhang Hua, sitting in the public gallery, sensed that something was off about the atmosphere of this trial.
Mainly...
Judging by the presiding judge's conduct during this trial, he seemed, to some extent, to be deliberately targeting the defendant's retained lawyer.
Was something going on behind the scenes?
Or was someone deliberately targeting them?
Actually, Zhang Hua had gotten this wrong.
It was not a question of whether something was going on behind the scenes.
Rather, in court, Cao Chuan considered the statements Tian Yang made as Li Xiaoguo's retained lawyer completely illogical.
To put it in the most basic terms.
He was looking solely at direct evidence, without considering the chain of evidence formed by objective and circumstantial evidence.
Was that not nonsense?
If guilt or innocence were determined according to Tian Yang's argument,
then among all those criminal cases, very few people might actually be convicted.
Because the law required consideration from multiple angles.
Not consideration based solely on one particular point or another.
That was why Cao Chuan had repeatedly interrupted