Prosecutors to consider request from man’s lawyer to access six months of data, despite pair not knowing each other until date of alleged offence
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Prosecutors in the case of a high-profile man accused of rape will decide within a week how much data from the alleged victim’s mobile phone can be disclosed to the defence.
The crown had sought an explanation from the defence about its request for a data download and has now been provided with an answer.
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