Tansy loses the case. The jury returns a not-guilty verdict.
Prima Facie : When the Letter of the Law Fails the Spirit of Justice Prima Facie
But Miller doesn’t end on despair. In the final, gut-punching monologue, Tansy stands in the empty courtroom and delivers a verdict of her own—not on Julian, but on the system. She realises that prima facie is a shield for the powerful. It assumes a level playing field that does not exist. It mistakes “lack of perfect evidence” for “lack of truth.” Tansy loses the case
Tansy loses her case. But Suzie Miller wins the argument. Prima Facie