Former Barcelona soccer player Dani Alves acquitted of sexual assault
The Catalan High Court has upheld the ex-footballer’s appeal, citing ‘evidentiary insufficiencies’ in the original verdict
The Appeals Section of the Catalan High Court in Spain has unanimously overturned the conviction of former FC Barcelona soccer player Dani Alves for sexual assault. The ruling states that the original verdict contains “assessment deficits that prevent us from sharing the appraisal of the trial court and the conclusion it reached.”
