High-profile Melbourne man called rapist and punched in face shortly after he raped former employee, court hears
Summary
A man in Melbourne is on trial for allegedly raping his former personal assistant at his home in March 2023. The woman reportedly punched the man and called him a rapist after the assault, while the defense questions her credibility and denies the accusations.Key Facts
- The accused man is a well-known figure in Melbourne but his name is not disclosed in court.
- The alleged crimes include two counts of rape and one of sexual assault.
- The incident allegedly occurred after a night of drinking and drug use at a friend’s home.
- The woman said she rejected his advances and was raped twice in his home.
- She punched the man and called him a rapist after the assault.
- She contacted her mother, who called the police despite her initial reluctance.
- The police recorded a 35-minute conversation with the woman shortly after the incident.
- The defense argues the woman’s past false claims against police affect her credibility and disputes key parts of her story.
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