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Antony Catalano Denies Assault Charges

16 Oct
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Sydney Morning Herald16 Oct

Antony Catalano appeared before Melbourne Magistrates’ Court for the first time since facing domestic violence charges against his wife Stefanie in March. Catalano, a former CEO of Domain, is accused of threatening to kill her during an alleged hour-long attack at their St Kilda penthouse. He now faces charges including making threats to kill and assault. While Stefanie has filed statements opposing the case and…

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Daily Mail16 Oct

Antony Catalano, 59, denies charges of domestic violence assault, including swinging a clothes iron at his wife Stefanie's head and attempting to strangle her, which allegedly occurred on March 13 in their Melbourne penthouse. His lawyer, Dermot Dann, argues that CCTV footage contradicts these claims, particularly the alleged choking incident. Catalano now seeks either withdrawal of charges or a plea deal, as his…

Media tycoon Antony Catalano comes out fighting as he denies swinging an iron at his wife's head before trying to strangle her: 'It didn't happen' →
ABC News (AU)16 Oct

Media mogul Antony Catalano appeared in court where he denied strangling his wife during an alleged attack this year. Despite defense lawyers stating that both Mr. Catalano wants to resolve the case and his wife no longer wishes for it to proceed, prosecutors plan to continue pursuing charges of domestic violence against him. The case has been adjourned until December 14.

Media mogul Antony Catalano denies strangling wife in assault court case →

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    Police claim Catalano swung a clothes iron at his wife’s head, unlawfully imprisoned her in their St Kilda apartment, threatened to stab her to death, and choked or strangled her.

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Where to start Media tycoon Antony Catalano comes out fighting as he denies swinging an iron at his wife's head before trying to strangle her: 'It didn't happen' Daily Mail

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  • 16 Oct Media mogul Antony Catalano denies strangling wife in assault court caseMedia mogul Antony Catalano appeared in court where he denied strangling his wife during an alleged attack this year. Despite defense lawyers stating that both Mr. Catalano wants to resolve the case and his wife no longer wishes for it to proceed, prosecutors plan to continue pursuing charges of domestic violence against him. The case has been adjourned until December 14.ABC News (AU)
  • 16 Oct Media tycoon Antony Catalano comes out fighting as he denies swinging an iron at his wife's head before trying to strangle her: 'It didn't happen'Antony Catalano, 59, denies charges of domestic violence assault, including swinging a clothes iron at his wife Stefanie's head and attempting to strangle her, which allegedly occurred on March 13 in their Melbourne penthouse. His lawyer, Dermot Dann, argues that CCTV footage contradicts these claims, particularly the alleged choking incident. Catalano now seeks either withdrawal of charges or a plea deal, as his…Daily Mail
  • 16 Oct Catalano appears at court for first time since domestic violence chargesAntony Catalano appeared before Melbourne Magistrates’ Court for the first time since facing domestic violence charges against his wife Stefanie in March. Catalano, a former CEO of Domain, is accused of threatening to kill her during an alleged hour-long attack at their St Kilda penthouse. He now faces charges including making threats to kill and assault. While Stefanie has filed statements opposing the case and…Sydney Morning Herald

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