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Tuesday 1 November 2022 | Written by Matthew Littlewood | Published in Court, Crime
Cook Islands High Court. Photo: Sian Solomon/21110511
The Crown Law has taken a decision from a High Court Judge to discharge a man without conviction for an incident where he slapped three women on the buttocks with a machete to the Court of Appeal.
The Crown Law has taken a decision from a High Court Judge to discharge a man without conviction for an incident where he slapped three women on the buttocks with a machete to the Court of Appeal.
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