Would I want Ched Evans to move in next door to me? (After all it wouldn't be the first time I have had a well-known footballer do so.) - Er ... no thanks - my respect for this man and his hedonistic lifestyle is rock bottom.
This Blog has long made the point, however, that his conviction for reprehensible behaviour could not possibly be legitimate. A conviction for rape was wrong - much in the same way that the conviction of Mike Tyson, all those years ago, was dubious in the extreme.
This Blog welcomes his conviction being wiped out and doubts that the CPS will be able to justify a retrial. Time will tell.
