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Man jailed for defiling daughter now wants to be released

He filed an affidavit sworn by his daughter that her mother alongside two police officers forced her to fix him (Photo: Shutterstock)

A man jailed for life for defiling his daughter is now seeking freedom after she retracted her evidence.

The man, code-named JWM, has now formally urged the court to release him since the daughter, now an adult, said she lied to fix him.

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