Deletion of Acquittal of Bassam Al Rawi (2nd nomination)

Comment: a  mess. If there's a notable topic here somewhere (of which I'm not convinced), the article should be |nuked & paved in any case. Right now, it fails  with no apparent lasting significance or societal impact. If this is still remembered a few months down the road, then maybe, but not now
Stance: delete
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Biographies of living persons (WP:BLP||WP:TNT||WP:NOTNEWS)

Comment: per .  The case is CONTINUING to be still in the national news, in part because  the appeal of the  case is still pending.  Moreover, there has been IMPACT; here  a January 2018 Globe and Mail story:  https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/nova-scotia-hires-two-crown-attorneys-to-focus-on-sexual-assault-cases/article37654802/ Nova Scotia hires two Crown attorneys to focus on sexual-assault cases; '''Note''',  that this ''Globe & Mail'' story states that ''"a paper published by the Canadian Bar Review, Elaine Craig, a professor who specializes in sexual-assault law at Dalhousie University's Schulich School of Law, said the acquittal "suggests a failure of our legal system to respond appropriately to … sexual assault."''   Moreover, Wikipedia:Deletion is not cleanup
Stance: keep
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Notability (WP:SIGCOV)

Comment: Per BLP, an otherwise nonpublic figure should not be linked prominently to a crime he was acquitted of. Also a  criminal case followed by routine news reporting, which we don't need to regurgitate per 
Stance: delete
Cited policy: Wikipedia:Run-of-the-mill (WP:MILL||WP:NOTNEWS)

Comment: At this point, the case still falls under . The nominator makes a great point about having an article titled "the acquittal of". If we're going to have such an article, its would seem at the very least the subject of the article should be notable enough to have his own entry. It's my understanding that the ruling is being appealed. If the appeal leads to some precedent setting case, then that case can get an article, but even at that point having an article titled "Acquittal of Bassam Al Rawi" would not be appropriate
Stance: delete
Cited policy: Wikipedia:What Wikipedia is not (WP:NOTNEWS)