Mr.Sheppard an Mr.Gilbert said they believed the prosecutor had tried to block their suit because some law-enforcement officials and journalists involved in the original trial remain influential.

• 谢泼德先生和吉尔伯特先生说，他们认为检察官一直在试图阻碍对他们案子的重新审理，因为某些曾卷入原案的执法官员和新闻界人士仍具有影响力。