The Age ·general ·2 hours ago

Roberts-Smith sat impassively as judge revealed ‘exceptional circumstances’ to release him

Ben Roberts-Smith, an alleged war criminal, was granted bail on Friday after ten days in custody at the Sydney Downing Centre Local Court. Judge Greg Grogin determined that lengthy trial delays and issues with legal coordination warranted his release under strict conditions. Roberts-Smith's father is providing a $250,000 surety as support amid divided opinions in the veteran community.

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