After his client had been convicted twice of murdering his estranged wife and a third trial ended with a deadlocked jury, a desperate defense attorney, Bruce Barket, adopted a winning strategy: he would leave his client’s fate in the hands of a judge he had studied carefully.

Supreme Court Justice Richard Mott found Calvin Harris not guilty on May 24, ending nearly 15 years during which Harris was investigated and prosecuted by authorities in Tioga County for the death of Michele Harris on Sept. 11, 2001, or early the next morning.

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