Originally Posted by
Caramba
Beardy - the trial was in England; AH was found not guilty of the charges against him. There is no “not proven” verdict south of the border, and, technically, no court declares someone innocent.
Because of the “not guilty” verdicts, AH was acquitted and thereby absolved of the charges. Sounds like innocent to me.
Caramba
In that case we shall have to disagree on the term 'innocent'