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Cassandra Morgan

Stalker teacher claims hatred drove judge

An ex-teacher claims to be the victim of a significant miscarriage of justice in the County Court. (Con Chronis/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

A former Melbourne teacher who stalked a teenage student and his mother claims her trial judge was motivated by hatred, and says she will delay her appeal if she is refused bail.

Fiona Austin was jailed in September for stalking the boy over two periods between January 2015 and October 2016, in which she called and texted him thousands of times.

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