Ben Roberts-Smith to remain in jail after bail hearing over war crimes charges
by Penry Buckley from World news | The Guardian on (#74SFF)
Former SAS soldier and Victoria Cross recipient, who has always denied wrongdoing, did not immediately apply for bail on Wednesday
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Ben Roberts-Smith will remain in jail for at least a week after his legal representatives declined to apply for bail on Wednesday, a day after Australia's most decorated soldier was charged with war crimes.
His case will return for a bail review hearing at Downing Centre local court in Sydney on 17 April.
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