On the second day, many people from Ye Village who were not busy went to the county government, and naturally, Ye Qiu and Wang Zhaoxing also arrived.
Perhaps the expectations of the masses were too high, or perhaps there hadn't been any major incidents in Yi'an County recently, but the first case the County Magistrate reviewed was this one.
With both testimonial and physical evidence available, Ye Baomin and his accomplices had no room to quibble. Moreover, with Ye Mei emphatically insisting that she was being persecuted, the case came to a swift conclusion.
For the attempted murder, the principal criminal Ye Baomin was sentenced to exile, while the implementers Ye Ming and Ye Lin were sentenced to ten years of hard labor at the rock quarry.
Upon hearing the verdict, Ye Ming and the others were so frightened that they lost their composure on the spot.
