The case was remanded for a new trial, but later the government withdrew the prosecution, with Brother Rutherford and his associates being completely exonerated.
Lieta tika nosūtīta atpakaļ atkārtotai izskatīšanai, bet vēlāk valdība atsauca apsūdzību un brālis Raterfords un viņa biedri tika pilnībā reabilitēti.