James Lockyer Quotes (8 Quotes)

Dr. Blake and Dr. Butt told us that there's absolutely nothing of forensic value in Lynne Harper's grave and, frankly, they never expected it, and neither did I. They certainly told me in advance that nothing would be found. I think it was really a matter of common sense that it wouldn't be.

He didn't even know where the girl had been killed, ... He took the police and told them it had happened on a bridge that wasn't been built until four months after her murder.

As a human being you thought the wrong man might be in jail, ... You might have saved him 12 more years in prison. How can you explain that nothing was done

Once again we have a man who's spent a lot of time in jail - 12 12 years in his case - not just for a crime he didn't commit, but for a crime that never happened,

All we have now is a sort of a piecemeal examination of a case here and case there primarily brought forward by our organization. It's just not good enough.

We're quite happy with his decision.

I hope I haven't got a battle on my hands. The attorney general of Ontario can consent to his release,

This is a familiar problem people spending years in jail for crimes that didn't happen as a result of erroneous pathology.