Frank Zumbo对六起猥亵罪的上诉被悉尼法院驳回,维持五项殴打罪指控和一项较轻指控。
Frank Zumbo's appeals against six indecent assault convictions were rejected by a Sydney court, upholding five assault charges and one lesser charge.
联邦国会议员Craig Kelly的前参谋长Frank Zumbo曾对悉尼唐宁中心地区法院驳回的六起非礼性攻击定罪提出上诉。
Frank Zumbo, former chief of staff to federal MP Craig Kelly, has had his appeals against six indecent assault convictions dismissed by the Downing Centre District Court in Sydney.
法院维持了五项猥亵罪和一项较轻指控的定罪,驳回了投诉人不可靠的说法。
The court upheld five convictions for indecent assault and one lesser charge, rejecting claims that complainants were unreliable.
Zumbo在2014年至2018年对年龄在19-24岁的年轻女雇员行使权力,被发现在公园中与一名妇女接触,由于受害人不在他的权力之下,该指控被降级。
Zumbo, who held authority over young female employees aged 19 to 24 from 2014 to 2018, was found to have exposed himself to one woman in a park, a charge downgraded due to the victim not being under his authority.
一项定罪被推翻,因为对双方同意的拥抱有合理怀疑。
One conviction was overturned due to reasonable doubt over a consensual hug.
这项裁决肯定了2024年的定罪,并强调了对政治工作场所权力不平衡的关切。
The ruling affirms the 2024 convictions and highlights concerns about power imbalances in political workplaces.