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Lawyer Considers Appeal For Client In High-Profile Trial

Gisele Pelicot arrives at the Avignon court house, in Avignon, southern France, Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2024. Her ex-husband admitted in court that for nearly a decade, he repeatedly drugged his unwitting

The lawyer representing Dominique Pelicot, Beatrice Zavarro, addressed reporters outside the court regarding the recent verdict in the trial. Zavarro stated that the legal team is contemplating lodging an appeal but has not yet reached a decision. She emphasized that their role is to appeal a judicial decision rather than critique it.

Zavarro clarified that as of the current moment, no final decision has been made regarding the appeal. She expressed her belief that Pelicot had been unfairly portrayed as the scapegoat in the trial.

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