Jerry Sandusky's lawyers want to put off accuser's recantation hearing in a bid for a new trial
Lawyers for former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky asked Thursday to cancel a court date for a hearing over a claim that an accuser wants to recant allegations that Sandusky sexually abused him years ago.
Attorneys for Jerry Sandusky, a former Penn State assistant football coach, have requested the cancellation of a scheduled court hearing. This hearing was to address claims that one of his accusers intends to retract previous allegations of sexual abuse. The defense aims to use this potential recantation in their pursuit of a new trial.
- Lawyers for Jerry Sandusky have requested to cancel a court date.
- The court date was for a hearing regarding an accuser’s claim.
- The accuser reportedly wants to recant allegations of sexual abuse against Sandusky.
- Sandusky’s legal team is seeking a new trial.
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