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Message: [QUOTE="Nehanda, post: 27222, member: 2262"] The court freed Ibbo Mandaza Jnr from assault accusations Wednesday. The 33-year-old faced charges claiming he attacked his ex-wife, Tyler Rubenstein, during Christmas Eve celebrations last year. The judge dismissed the case completely after hearing what the government lawyers presented. Rubenstein, age 37, gave testimony that the magistrate found unclear and changing. The magistrate explained his decision by pointing out problems with what the former wife told the court. Her story kept changing when she described what happened that December night. Mandaza asked the court to drop all charges earlier because prosecutors lacked any solid proof against him. The court agreed that not enough evidence existed to make him stand trial. Mandaza argued through his lawyer that the state failed to build a strong enough case. The prosecution team brought forward several witnesses, but none could back up the main accusations. All charges related to the alleged holiday incident vanished when the judge made his final ruling. The court system requires clear proof before punishing anyone for violent acts. Christmas celebrations turned into legal battles for the former couple after Rubenstein filed police reports. The case dragged through the legal system for months before reaching its conclusion. Mandaza maintained his innocence throughout the entire process. Wednesday marked the end of his legal troubles when the American-style court system worked exactly as designed - protecting citizens from accusations lacking proper evidence. [/QUOTE]

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