FALSE WITNESS TRIAL

Suddenly she has a lot more to lose than this case. More to the point, he may know what happened over twenty years ago, and why Leigh has spent two decades avoiding her past. When she meets the accused face-to-face, she realizes that it’s no coincidence that he’s specifically asked for her to represent him.

FALSE WITNESS TRIAL

They’re scheduled to go to trial in one week. Though wary of the case, it becomes apparent she doesn’t have much choice if she wants to keep her job. Having already made rounds on the DIY dance circuit within New York City for a hot few minutes, Marco Gomez is a DJ/producer whos an affiliate of Lit City. On a Sunday night at her daughter’s school play, she gets a call from one of the firm’s partners who wants Leigh to come on board to defend a wealthy man accused of multiple counts of rape. She’s an up-and-coming defense attorney at a prestigious law firm in Atlanta, would do anything for her sixteen-year-old daughter Maddy, and is managing to successfully coparent through a pandemic after an amicable separation from her husband Walter.īut Leigh’s ordinary life masks a childhood no one should have to endure … a childhood tarnished by secrets, broken by betrayal, and ultimately destroyed by a brutal act of violence. 16 If a malicious witness arises to accuse a person of wrongdoing, 17 then both parties to. Only on the evidence of two witnesses or of three witnesses shall a charge be established. Leigh Collier has worked hard to build what looks like a normal life. 15 A single witness shall not suffice against a person for any crime or for any wrong in connection with any offense that he has committed.

False witness