Ex-gymnastics coach wins appeal on Larry Nassar-related conviction
The HinduThe Michigan Court of Appeals on Tuesday overturned the conviction of a former Michigan State University gymnastics coach who was accused of lying to investigators about her knowledge of sexual abuse complaints against Larry Nassar in the 1990s. State prosecutors never presented evidence that anyone “got away” with a crime due to her alleged cover-up, said judges Elizabeth Gleicher and Cynthia Diane Stephens. READ : 2021, The Year In Sports: October recall “It was inconsequential, rather than material,” they said, even viewing it in a light most favourable to prosecutors in the state attorney general’s office. READ : 2021, The Year In Sports: September recall “We are thrilled with the result," Klages’ attorney, Mary Chartier, said after the appeals court decision.
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