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Story summary
- Justice Anthony Besanko found Ben Roberts-Smith murdered unarmed civilian Ali Jan.
- A full bench appeal upheld Besanko’s findings and the High Court rejected Roberts-Smith’s appeal.
- Roberts-Smith admitted in a 2GB interview that shooting a prisoner constitutes a war crime.
- Roberts-Smith claimed his New South Wales arrest was a deliberate tactic to secure jurisdictional advantage.
- Court found Roberts-Smith concealed Seven Network-paid witness fees and added them to his personal loan.