Shane Sluggett, 53, sentenced to more than five years in prison for rape of woman in Timber Creek
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A 53 -year -old man was found guilty of raping a "intense drunk" friend in a remote northern region. Lock Points The Supreme Court of Northern Region heard that Shane Sluggett raped a female friend in Timber Creek in 2020 The Supreme Court of Northern Region heard that Shane Sluggett raped a female friend at Timber Creek in 2020. Two days after a jury made a guilty decision unanimously, Justice Peter Barr said that he did not show "regret" for his actions that left Sluggett's victim "important emotional damage". Shane Slugett unanimously took part the NT High Court Darwin on Wednesday days after finding a young woman Timber Creek house the early 29th of August 2020. The court heard that Sluggett hosted a meeting at home night ago, and when the victim entered room where he slept and raped him, he was a last awake. The royal prosecutor Marty Aust said the court used Sluggett's "reliability" and his friendship with the young woman for his own benefit. "Come and stay in this room - you will be safe 'he said. He continued "The jury claimed that they have only interests ... in your heart." Far Timber Creek town is about 600 kilometers south of Darwin. Sluggett's defense lawyer Michael Whelan told the court that his client's crime was "largely opportunistic and completely out of character". He described character references as "protective" and "very thoughtful". Whelan said to the court, "Although the young lady was a violation, it did not accompany violence."Said. Justice Peter Barr said that Sluggett was not guilty and that he did not "regret" for his actions, as shown by the claim of denying injustice. "He was asleep when you started touching him in a unreasonable way," Justice Barr said. "This sleep was probably deep sleep as a result of large amount of alcohol. "Obviously, he couldn't show consent." Justice Peter Barr condemned Sluggett to more than five years of imprisonment. Justice Barr described Sluggett's crime as "an important violation of confidence". "You've been a friend of the victim for more than a year," he said. "You invited to spend the night at home because he was so drunk - he looked at him and trusts to protect him." Justice Barr said the victim was "accusing herself and deeply ashamed of Sluggett's crime." He said that the victim has been diagnosed with post -traumatic stress disorder since then and experienced suicide thoughts and feedback. "He believes that his life has lost a year - the period he took to continue."Said. Justice Barr sentenced Sluggett to five years and eight months in prison for a non -four -year parole.
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