No I remember once in the beginning I tried to get Sunry to confess, then he didn't, so I went through the trial and Sunry was found innocent.
It just aseemed really strange to me
The EU doesn't validate the character in anyway, if anything it makes the EU even more contemptable for alway jumping on every chance to write an indisputable bad book, and who says consistancy is the hobgoblin of small minds