Life Sentence Script -

LEO Because they’re the same facts. I didn’t kill Rachel Dawes.

Leo hands her the legal pad. She stares at the Venn diagram. LIFE SENTENCE Script

JUDGE CARTER (to Leo) Here’s my ruling. I’m granting your motion to vacate the Rachel Dawes conviction. Not because you’re innocent. But because the state cannot prove, beyond a reasonable doubt, which murder you intended to commit. And under the rule of lenity, ambiguity in criminal law goes to the defendant. LEO Because they’re the same facts

Beat.

Leo meets his lawyer, MAYA (30s, exhausted, brilliant). They walk the perimeter fence. beyond a reasonable doubt