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Defendant who said there is 'probably no cause' for detention was handcuffed

Standard (Warrnambool)
Defendant who said there is 'probably no cause' for detention was handcuffed
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Key Points

  • The defendant applied to the court to be released on bail.
  • He admitted that there is 'probably no cause' for his detention.
  • Despite this, it was decided that the defendant's detention would continue.

A defendant on trial requested bail in order to connect himself with vital support resources. However, the defendant explicitly admitted that there was likely no cause for his detention.

Considering this contradictory statement and situation, the court ruled to continue the defendant's detention. The judge could not see a valid basis for the defendant's release.

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Why did the defendant request bail?
The defendant stated that through bail, he would be able to connect himself with vital support resources.
What did the defendant admit in his statement?
The defendant stated that there is 'probably no cause' for his detention to continue.
What was the court's decision?
The court ruled that the defendant's detention would continue and the bail request was rejected.

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