Bruce Lehrmann’s trial will proceed as expected, ACT supreme court says. Is the suspect related to Jenny Morrison? Let’s discuss the family ties amid the case trial.
ACT Supreme Court has dismissed the application to halt the trial of Bruce Lehrmann. His lawyers filed for the postponement of the trial because of the increasing publicity of the case.
There are several rumors surrounding the case that say Bruce Lehrmann and the wife of PM Scott Morrison are relatives. People are claiming the relationship is the reason behind the delay in the trial.
Is Bruce Lehrmann Related To Jenny Morrison? Family Ties Amid Case Trial
Bruce Lehrmann does seem to be related to Jenny Morrison, according to reports on social media.
Several users on Twitter and Reddit have mentioned that the two are cousins. However, we don’t have any confirmation on the relationship until now. But by the looks of it on the internet, it may as well be true.
Another reason for exploring the alleged family ties between them is how long it is taking for the trial of the Bruce Lehrmann case. He is currently on trial for allegedly raping Brittany Higgins inside Parliament House in 2019.
Bruce Lehrmann Rape Case: Trial Date And Sentence
Bruce Lehrmann’s trial will begin on June 6, 2022, and will run for around 6 weeks.
In 2019, Lehrmann allegedly raped an advocate for survivors of sexual assault, Brittany Higgins inside the Parliament House. The case has been hanging around for quite a lot of time.
It got the national spotlight as people on social media couldn’t stop talking about it. Higgins, being a social activist herself, it was inevitable that the case would become high-profile.
Also, the alleged relationship between Bruce Lehrmann and Jenny Morrison isn’t helping the cause of the former either.
How Old Is Bruce Lehrmann? Family And Children
Bruce Lehrmann is 27 years of age, as per a post on Facebook.
Moreover, the member of the Liberal party is not married until now. Neither does he have any children.
He will be undergoing trial on June 6 after his effort to delay the trial was dismissed by the ACT court. More details to follow soon.