Bruce Lehrmann arrives at the Federal Court in Sydney for the ruling in his defamation case on Monday, April 15.
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Accused rapist who tried to clear his name loses blockbuster defamation trial against TV network
An accused rapist who had sought to clear his name by suing one of Australia’s largest television networks for defamation has lost his case, with a judge finding that, on the balance of probabilities, he committed the crime.

