The trial of a prominent businessman has been held for the past five weeks at the High Court at Auckland. He is accused of three separate sexual assaults and of twice trying to convince a complainant to drop his case. READ MORE:* Cheese sticks prove businessman did not sexually assault employee, jury told* $56,000 for PR services without contract not credible, jury in sexual assault case told* Businessman 'joked' about organising car crash to stop man pressing sex chargesThe jury has retired to consider all six verdicts. During the trial, it heard evidence from three men, who all claim they were sexually assaulted at the businessman’s Auckland house. POOL/Supplied Justice Geoffrey Venning summed up the five-week trial for the jury on Monday.

Source: Stuff March 22, 2021 00:45 UTC