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Eternity News (blog)
March 12, 2020
By John Sandeman
On day two of the High court’s Pell hearing Victoria’s Director of Public Prosecutions, Kerri Judd, is setting out to establish that the guilty verdict is sound, the jury did consider all the evidence and the Court of Appeal got it right as well.
(Yesterday Pell’s lawyer Brett Walker SC argued that a balance of improbabilities had been set out by defence witnesses and that this evidence was not fully taken into account.)
The morning opens with the question of whether the video evidence of the complainant should have been viewed by the Court of Appeal. And ultimately whether they were swayed by it.
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