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Hayne’s fame does not give him ‘pass’ over sexual assault allegations, court told – NEWS.com.au
Hayne’s fame does not give him ‘pass’ over sexual assault allegations, court told
Former NRL star Jarryd Haynes fame and fortune does not give him a pass for allegedly forcing himself on a woman he thought had promised him sex, a court has heard.But his barrister has told a jury the footballer was the “sex object” of a woman who pursued him online but now “regrets” their bloodstained sexual encounter.
The former Parramatta fullback is on trial at Newcastle District Court fighting claims he sexually assaulted the woman, then 26, after arranging to go to her house the night of…
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