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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Jordyn Beazley

Woman accusing high-profile Sydney man of rape questioned over sex video in court

Downing centre court in Sydney
The woman is the third complainant to appear before the NSW Downing Centre district court in the trial against the high-profile man. Photograph: Mike Bowers/The Guardian

After a woman alleged she was raped by a high-profile Sydney man, she asked the police hypothetically if a video was found of the incident whether that could be played in court to “make out” it was “not an assault”, a court has heard.

Under cross-examination by David Scully SC, the woman – known as complainant three – was asked if she was concerned about a video because it would show “she was a liar”.

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