evidence that existed. for the defense team, relieved. i m very happy for casey and i want her to be able to grieve and somehow get her life back together. after the verdict, prosecutor jeff ashton tells nbc news he felt the prosecution present add very strong case. i think i mouthed the word wow five times, we were all that shocked. on the day of her sentencing, a more relaxed looking casey is back in court. the judge gives her the maximum. i will sentence you to one year in the orange county jail, imposing a $1,000 fine on each count. one year for each of the four misdemeanor can ts. but with credit for time served, casey will walk free on sunday, july 17. there is a light at the end