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Maeve Bannister

Jury told not to rush on Lehrmann verdict

The jury deliberating in the trial of the man accused of raping Brittany Higgins has been told there is no rush or time limit to reach a verdict.

Former Liberal Party staffer Bruce Lehrmann has pleaded not guilty to sexual intercourse without consent and is facing a criminal trial in the ACT Supreme Court.

The jury has been deliberating for close to 20 hours after the prosecution closed its case following a 12-day trial.

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