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Canberra academic Rick McGary wins appeal against two separate sexual assault convictions (www.abc.net.au)
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[–] Cypher@aussie.zone 1 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

https://www.judcom.nsw.gov.au/publications/benchbks/criminal/tendency_and_coincidence_evidence.html

Legalese can certainly seem like nonsense to laymen and shouldn’t have been used in the summary but it is a simple search away

Note this refers to NSW laws not ACT laws but it still gives relevant context.