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The Latest Breaking News from ACT Supreme Court

Former director of public prosecutions appointed as new ACT Supreme Court judge

New acting judge for drug court has also been appointed.

The Canberra Times

'Degradation': Man chokes wife unconscious, flushes head in toilet

Victim feels 'profound sense of betrayal and loss' after attack.

The Canberra Times

Jury unable to reach verdicts for former ANU student accused of rape

He has denied raping a woman twice during a picnic.

The Canberra Times

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Tradie awarded $250k in damages after falling on icy construction site

His limp in court 'was a bit of a performance,' judge says.

The Canberra Times

Decades after her daughter's murder, Rae feels sick reading the news

'Why can't women end relationships without having to be murdered?'

The Canberra Times

The European wine bar, imported cedar and $800k loan that tore two friends apart

Ivan and Gregory had been friends for decades, until it all went wrong.

The Canberra Times

Police accused of unlawful beating acting 'consistent with training'

The alleged victim's evidence was 'an inaccurate reconstruction'.

The Canberra Times

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Choking, threat to kill sentencing 'stern', not 'excessive'

He told his girlfriend 'you are dead' and they were 'both gonna die tonight'.

The Canberra Times

Eligibility to expand for court's alcohol, drug rehab program

The Attorney-General said the program helps offenders get their lives back on track.

The Canberra Times

Diversion boost for addicted offenders and added support for coronial processes

With too many cases and not enough places, Canberra's drug and alcohol sentencing list now has the funding to take on more.

The Canberra Times

Prisoner pictured on bus minutes after courtroom escape

He made it from Civic to Denman Prospect within half an hour of fleeing.

The Canberra Times

Prosecutor ‘cautioned’ Wilkinson before Logies speech

The ACT director of public prosecutions has told an inquiry he could have given stronger advice to journalist Lisa Wilkinson not to give her Logies speech.

The New Daily

Bruce Lehrmann rape trial inquiry hearings to begin

A four-week inquiry examining the prosecution of ex-Liberal Party staffer Bruce Lehrmann over the alleged rape of Brittany Higgins will begin public hearings.

The New Daily

Canberra man who fired gun in shopping centre found not guilty of attempted murder, guilty of lesser crime

A Canberra man who fired a gun three times towards another man at a shopping centre in Canberra's north is found not guilty of attempted murder in the ACT Supreme Court.

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Former Labor staffer Alexander Matters found not guilty of raping fellow university student

Alexander Matters was accused of raping a woman in 2021. Today a jury found him not guilty and his lawyer questioned why the case ever made it to trial.

The Canberra Times

Jury finds rapist who whipped partner guilty on 19 charges

The ACT Supreme Court trial lasted 10 days.

The Canberra Times

'Natural next step': Associate judge promoted to resident role

The ACT government has bucked a recent trend of looking interstate for Supreme Court judges.

The Canberra Times

Victim 'constantly frightened' after 'dream home' invaded

The offender responsible for her fear is set to be released from custody next week.

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Canberra woman accused of involvement in Glenn Walewicz murder denied bail

The woman accused of orchestrating the home invasion, where Canberra man Glenn Walewicz was killed, will have to wait out the time before her trial behind bars after she was refused bail in the ACT Supreme Court.

The Canberra Times

Woman 'terrified' as knife-wielding intruder breaks into bedroom

Mitchell John West will soon be sentenced after threatening the woman during a crime spree.

The Canberra Times

Alleged home invader held machete near woman's throat, court told

Ivan Djerke, 47, blew up at a judge's "bullshit" decision to refuse him bail.

ABC News

Getaway driver in murder of Canberra man Glenn Walewicz spared more time behind bars

Reatile Ncube, 19, was charged with being an accessory after the fact and was sentenced in the ACT Supreme Court today.

The Canberra Times

'The muscle' blames friend for triggering armed robbery of 'weak dog' victim

The offender, among a group, used a baseball bat to inflict violence on the victim.

ABC News

Teenager pleads guilty to murder over shooting death of Canberra man Glenn Walewicz

An 18-year-old will face sentencing after pleading guilty to murdering Canberra man Glenn Walewicz, who was shot in the neck in June 2021.

The Canberra Times

Teen admits murdering man in suspected mistaken identity

Police say Glenn Walewicz, 48, was shot dead at the doorway of his Phillip unit in June 2021.

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