A teacher of a now defunct religious school has been acquitted of gross sexual imposition charges.
Nickolas Mears was accused of sexually assaulting a student more than a decade ago.
A 22-year-old woman made the claims against Mears, and tearfully took the stand in court this week.
A jury acquitted Mears of the charges on Friday.
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