Supreme Court chief shoots down teen’s bail bid for violent home invasion
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Source: The Age
Published: 2026-09-11 13:47 UTC+10:00
Section: National / Victoria
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Crime & Justice, Justice, Australia, Law & Courts, Crime & Justice, War & Conflict
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The state’s most senior justice has set the bar high for releasing children on bail after refusing to free a teenager accused of a serious mistaken-identity home invasion, despite lawyers arguing significant supports had been put in place for the boy’s rehabilitation.
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