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The secret barrister explanation of the case is decent https://thesecretbarrister.com/2017/03/27/was-the-cricketer-who-forced-his-wife-to-drink-bleach-spared-prison-because-his-wife-was-too-intelligent/
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-39529714
Seems the story is not that he was an incompetent liar, but that you can avoid jail for beating your spouse and forcing them to drink bleach, so long as you have a"promising career". Sickening.