So why then do we need victim witnesses,investigating police, DPP, committing Magistrates, juries of 12 or the Court of Appeal? Just ask the High Court who apparently know better than all the rest. The system needs radical overhaul now. #IBELIEVEYOU @PatsKarvelas @mikesmithson7
The HC takes the view that the opportunity witnesses who guess what MIGHT have happened are to be preferred to the victim described as 'compelling' by the Court of Appeal. The cost to justice of the prosecution's abject failure to... @PatsKarvelas @Milliganreports @mikesmithson7
challenge those witnesses should not be to release Pell. The solution should be to bring them back to court and test them. The question is simple - "you can't say that it didn't happen as described by the victim can you?... @PatsKarvelas @Milliganreports @mikesmithson7
If the victim is 'compelling'then you believe him. If you believe him, you have the courage to convict. The jury and the Court of Appeal had it. The High Court did not.
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