Yarra mayor cleared of assault charge
Yarra Mayor Stephen Jolly has been found not guilty of assault charges stemming from an incident at his 2024 election victory party in Fitzroy. The court determined that while Jolly did strike a masked protester in the face, it was unintentional and therefore not unlawful assault.
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