Wrong suspect called, victim walks away from courtroom crying

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Wrong suspect called, victim walks away from courtroom crying

The court in Lelystad postponed hearing a case this morning because a lawyer had mixed up the names of two of her clients. The result was that the suspect of causing a traffic accident “just” sat at home, while the seriously injured victim at the time was in court. When the delay was announced, he stormed out of the room, wiping tears from his eyes, Omroep Flevoland reports. This morning, the court would hear the case against 21-year-old Faisal …