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Bruce Lehrmann Requests Judge-Only Trial in Queensland Rape Case

Bruce Lehrmann Requests Judge-Only Trial in Queensland Rape Case
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  • Bruce Lehrmann seeks judge-only trial for Queensland rape charges.
  • Lehrmann, ex-Liberal staffer, charged with 2021 Toowoomba rape cases.
  • He denies allegations, with legal team citing intense media coverage.
  • Queensland allows judge-only trials if deemed just by the court.
  • Incidents linked to October 2021, with alleged cocaine use involved.
  • Legal teams to submit pre-trial motions before March 2025 deadline.
  • Crown and defence aim to file applications by mid-March 2025.
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