Monday, February 8, 2016

Life imprisonment for Nerijus Bilevicius – Sveriges Radio

This put an end to the legal part of this high-profile murder case. The goal should be addressed in the Supreme Court considered unlikely.

– The Court of Appeal wrote in a press release that the technical evidence has been crucial, says Pernilla Wade Brook that are in place in the Gota Court of Appeal in Jönköping.

it is beyond reasonable doubt that it was the 35-year-old who murdered Lisa Holm.

“The technical evidence has been , central to the Court of Appeal judgment. A large number of DNA evidence from the accused man has been found on Lisa Holm clothes. This despite the fact that 35-year-old explained that he never met the girl, “said Court of Appeals Chief Judge Linda Hallstedt in the same press release.

appeals judge Martin Andersson explained domskälet. He points to three important ruling in DNA evidence:

  • First, the fact that the DNA traces in several cases been blood in all probability been wet when it landed on Lisa Holm’s clothes.
  • Especially aggravating is that some of the DNA found on the inside of Lisa Holm’s trousers.
  • the number of DNA evidence is also crucial for the verdict.

The Court of Appeal agrees, in its judgment and then judge Nerijus Bilevicius to life imprisonment. A life sentence in Sweden today is equivalent in practice about 25 years in prison.

After serving his sentence should Bilevicius expelled from the country without the opportunity to return.

The Court of Appeal considers that there alibi Nerijus Bilevicius wife gave via video link is reliable. The perception is partly based on the wife leaving other tasks in the police interrogation.

The Court of Appeal rejects defense request to Nerijus Bilevicius should undergo a psychiatric evaluation.

– It has emerged in the documents that would indicate that he suffered of any serious mental disorder, says Martin Andersson.

Read our overall reporting on the case Lisa Holm here.

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