Ben Roberts-Smith has made one last desperate attempt to defend himself -appealing the judgement made against him.
It is important to understand an appeal is not a retrial. There will be no examination of witnesses or new evidence. To be successful, Roberts-Smith will need to show the trial judge made a legal error that was so significant that the judgment ought to be set aside.
Our Partner Alex Martin was interview by Radio 2CC’s Stephen Cenatiempo and shared his opinion on the likelihood of success.
Take a listen!