Roman zadorov

Judge Stein noted three cumulative conditions for house arrest, including an electronic bracelet and a ban on receiving visitors at the place of his detention.

The prosecution requested that the district court grant it a 48-hour postponement of Zadorov’s release for it to have time to appeal to the Supreme Court.

Nazareth District Court ruled that Roman Zadorov, convicted for the 2006 killing of eighth-grader Tair Rada at her school, should be moved from jail to house arrest, state expected to appeal.

Zadorov will remain in prison until the retrial begins.

Zadorov, convicted twice of murdering Tair Rada at the Nofei Golan Middle School in Katzrin, has been the subject of great controversy and speculation, as doubts have been raised regarding his guilt.

"I came to an unequivocal conclusion – Roman Zadorov is innocent" • state attorney Amit Eisman to decide next week whether to hold a retrial or to dismiss the charges

"Facts, or evidence, have been discovered that may change the outcome of the trial in favor of the applicant," outgoing Supreme Court deputy chief justice Hanan Melcer noted in his decision.

Zadorov confessed to murdering Rada with a utility knife, being found guilty of the murder in September 2010.

Unlike most synagogue inaugurations, this one was notably subdued, almost somber. The crowd spoke in hushed tones, no loud talking or laughter to be heard.

Zadarov also found to be living in Israel illegally; wife comes to his defense.