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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Joe Hinchliffe

High-profile Queensland rape accused seeks information from alleged victim’s phone

The Greek Goddess of Justice, known as Themis outside law courts
Lawyers for a Queensland man accused of rape have sought access to information from the alleged victim’s phone, Toowoomba magistrates court has heard. Photograph: Darren England/AAP

Lawyers for a high-profile man accused of rape are seeking access to information from his alleged victim’s phone, as well as the results of a forensic medical officer’s report.

The man, who is charged with two counts of raping a young woman in Toowoomba in October 2021, cannot be named under Queensland law.

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