It was only a few months ago that Giovanni “John” Palumbo pleaded guilty to charges of criminal harassment Shania Twain. Now, doctors in Ottawa, based in Canada wants to clear his name. According to the Toronto Sun, Palumbo is interesting admission of guilt and punishment for stalking the country superstar, the psychiatrist told the newspaper movement was an attempt to see in person, but in the courtroom.
The doctor of 51 years the question whether an exemption or a new trial. An appeal was filed last week, stating that “the trial judge erred in receiving voice recognition my fault.” Palumbo was arrested at the Juno Awards in March, after appearing to see if Shania restraining order prohibiting him from being close to the star. He spent seven months in jail before being released November 15. Palumbo is on probation for three years and was still under strict legal orders have no contact with Shania, and live more than half a mile (about 1 / 3 miles) from the singer and her family.
Shania Palumbo faced in the back of the court in September, appeared via video to testify against him. He told the court he received a large stack of love letters from him, which made him “feel uncomfortable and a little sad, awkward,” he said (quote via Vancouver Sun). “I do not think he’s a fan, I consider him a man who was chasing me is not right.”
After hearing the testimony of the singer, the request to change the guilty Palumbo, switching to Shania in court and handle it with the given name. “Eilleen, you can trust me,” he said. “I plead guilty … I’m very offended.”
Palumbo medical license has been suspended, awaiting trial by the Ontario College of Physicians and Surgeons. With a history of mental illness 20 years of documented, which had been officially diagnosed with bipolar disorder and narcissistic personality disorder.
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