By LEENA NASIR
First Judicial District Judge Mary Marlowe Sommer dismissed Alec Baldwin’s case from court, Friday, in an unexpected turn.
Judge Sommer ruled that the prosecution had suppressed evidence and as a result, the trial could not continue, according to NBC News. The actor broke down and wept in the Sante Fe, New Mexico courtroom. The tears flowed freely as Sommer agreed with Baldwin’s lawyers, that the concealed evidence was a matter of prosecutiorial misconduct in the case of the fatal 2021 shooting on the set of “Rust” that claimed the life of Halyna Hutchins. “There is no way for the court to right this wrong,” Sommer said.
Judge Sommer went on to explain her position on the matter.
“The sanction of dismissal is the only warranted remedy,” she said.
She made a critical move that would ensure Baldwin remained a free man as a result of the misconduct – the dismissal was ‘with prejudice’, which ultimately means the involuntary manslaughter case against the famous actor can never be filed against him again, according to NBC News…
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