Australia, June 24 -- New South Wales Land and Environment Court issued text of the following judgement on May 23:
1. DAVIES J: The applicant was charged with the following offences to which he pleaded not guilty:
Counts 1 and 2: Intimidation contrary to s 13(1) of the Crimes (Domestic and Personal Violence) Act 2007 (NSW). The maximum penalty for this offence is 5 years imprisonment and there is no standard non-parole period.
Counts 3 to 6: Sexual intercourse without consent contrary to s 61I of the Crimes Act 1900 (NSW). The maximum penalty for this offence is 14 years imprisonment and there is a standard non-parole period of 7 years.
Count 7: Assault occasioning actual bodily harm contrary to s 59 of the Crimes Act. The maximum penal...