Vanessa Lagesse Murder: Bernard Maigrot's Prison Sentence Cancelled

After more than two decades of legal proceedings

A new twist is to be noted in the case of the murder of Vanessa Lagesse. Bernard Maigrot's 15-year prison sentence was quashed on appeal this Tuesday. The businessman had been convicted on 1 August 2024 and was to serve a 15-year prison sentence. However, he had appealed. On Tuesday, A Full Bench of the Supreme Court, composed of Chief Justice Rehana Bibi Mungly-Gulbul, judges David Chan Kan Cheong and Kesnaytee Bissoonauth, acquitted Bernard Ma…