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The Latest Breaking News from the ACT Supreme Court

Former director of public prosecutions appointed as new ACT Supreme Court judge

New acting judge for drug court has also been appointed.

The Canberra Times

'Affected every facet of his life': victim awarded $700k after suing child rapist

Abuse had 'deeply traumatising consequences,' judge says.

The Canberra Times

Beloved father of two 'a vibrant spark taken from the world'

Daughters' final phone call to their father went unanswered.

The Canberra Times

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Canberra's teachers, doctors, scientists, academics, community volunteers recognised in King's Birthday honours

They are among 949 Australians in the list this year.

The Canberra Times

Man who sexually abused vulnerable 12-year-old girl 'destroyed her trust': judge

The man sexually abused the girl after meeting her at a mall.

The Canberra Times

Man found asleep behind wheel of stolen car led police in dangerous chase

'I am so lucky no one was hurt,' he wrote in letter.

The Canberra Times

Man accused of stealthing two sex workers 'saw an opportunity to take what he wanted'

'You put my health at risk,' one alleged victim later told him.

The Canberra Times

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Indigenous woman makes history in chief magistrate role

Proud Kamilaroi woman Justice Louise Taylor has been appointed chief magistrate of the ACT Magistrates Court.

AAP

If you live in public housing, what rights do you have to stay in your home?

Around 544,000 people live in public housing in Australia. And there’s huge demand for more: 169,000 households are waiting for public housing, up almost 10% from a decade earlier.

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Lawyer accused of money laundering conspiracy set to fight court order

Ben Aulich wants a judicial review of a magistrate's decision.

The Canberra Times

'Scared' 14yo victim threatened, home egged after rape in swag

Girl 'scared every time I leave my house' after threats.

The Canberra Times

Man brandishes knife in 'brazen' robbery, passers-by throw brick, radio at assailant

He chased a woman down a Braddon street in broad daylight attack.

The Canberra Times

'You know what you've done!': Branded a liar, rape victim hits court breaking point

ACT Chief Justice issues 'institutional apology' during trial.

The Canberra Times

Teen who raped sister claims later finding out incest was 'messed up'

'Other people do it and it's normal,' he told the young victim.

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'Worst kept secret': Grace was in state care when public servant allegedly raped her

'He described it as looking after me,' she said.

The Canberra Times

Schoolboy 'laughed' as he shared explicit video of ex-trainee teacher, jury told

The woman has been charged with child sexual abuse, grooming.

The Canberra Times

Supreme Court publishes messages between Sofronoff and News Corp

Texts and emails between Sofronoff and The Australian revealed.

The Canberra Times

'You owe me': Abuser rapes ex-partner hours after prison release

Judge calls DV protection order 'completely ineffective'.

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Rapist 'assumed consent' because of relationship, court told

'I never imagined you would be the monster I should have run away from.'

The Canberra Times

Kitchen hand awarded $65k after contracting food poisoning

Frozen chicken at a Gungahlin cafe was contaminated.

AAP

Alleged university stabber committed to stand trial

Alex Ophel has been committed to stand trial in the ACT Supreme Court after allegedly stabbing two students at the Australian National University.

The Canberra Times

Tinder child rapist ignored suspicion victim 'might be underage'

Man told concerned child she was 'special' before sexual assault.

The Canberra Times

Alleged NYE party rapist 'doing something suss', jury hears

He denies digitally raping a woman at a friend's party.

The Canberra Times

'Cheater not rapist': man accused of rape at New Year's Eve party

He told police the act was 'one mistake' but consensual.

The Canberra Times

Domestic violence victim feels 'judged' after assault left scars

She was strangled unconscious and punched by her partner.

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