Chaos erupts at trial of high-profile Melbourne man accused of cocaine-fuelled rape: Why top silk likened prosecution to AFL side 20 goals down: 'Point of no return'
•The trial of a high-profile Melbourne man accused of cocaine-fuelled rape has descended into chaos.
•The defense lawyer likened the prosecution's position to an AFL team down by 20 goals, suggesting they had reached a "point of no return."
•Tensions escalated between rival barristers during their dramatic closing statements.
Chaos erupts at trial of high-profile Melbourne man accused of cocaine-fuelled rape: Why top silk likened prosecution to AFL side 20 goals down: 'Point of no return'Defence KC compares prosecution to AFL side trailing by 20 goalsTempers flare as rival barristers clash in dramatic closing addressesWhy top lawyer said the prosecution had reached the 'point of no return' READ MORE: Witness in rape trial tells court complainant wanted to 'ruin him' By PAUL SHAPIRO, SENIOR NEWS REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 11:50, 22 July 2026 | Updated: 11:50, 22 July 2026 e-mailالمصدر: Daily Mail | Source: Daily Mail
→The trial of a high-profile Melbourne man accused of cocaine-fuelled rape has descended into chaos.
→The defense lawyer likened the prosecution's position to an AFL team down by 20 goals, suggesting they had reached a "point of no return."
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