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Former Bachelor Sam Wood has lost his first bid to block media from seeing court files relating to his domestic violence bail proceedings.
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Wood → lose → proceedings
The 46-year-old did not front court alongside his lawyers on Friday, as they sought a non-publication order in the Queensland Supreme Court in Brisbane.
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they → front → Brisbane
It aimed to restrict journalist's access to documents, which include affidavits from people supporting Mr Wood's bid for freedom, while his charges progress through court.
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charges → aim → court
Instead, Justice Patrick McCafferty agreed to temporarily suppress only the names, addresses and other identifying details of the people named in the documents, including the address of where Sam Wood would live if his bail application were successful.
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application → agree → address
Yesterday the 46-year-old's defence team also filed an application for his bail in the Supreme Court.
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team → file → Court
Mr Wood will learn the outcome next week, with his bail hearing brought forward from November 4 to next Friday.
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hearing → learn → Friday
His suppression order application will be heard at the same time.
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application → hear → time
Until then, media will be allowed to report the contents of redacted versions of the documents, and Sam Wood will remain behind bars.
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Wood → allow → bars
The development comes after Mr Wood's first attempt at bail was denied on the Sunshine Coast on October 8, four days after he was charged with an alleged violent assault on his wife Snezana Wood.
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he → come → wife
The couple first met on the 2015 season of reality dating show The Bachelor.
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couple → meet → show
Wife 'stopped breathing'
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Wife → stop → ?
On October 4 Sunshine Coast police arrested and charged Mr Wood with assault occasioning bodily harm and strangulation in a domestic setting, relating to an incident alleged to have taken place at a luxury apartment in Noosa.
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police → arrest → Noosa
Police allege Mr Wood and his wife returned from a dinner and got into an argument, when the 46-year-old pushed and choked his wife to the point her breathing stopped.
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breathing → allege → point
In an earlier proceeding at Maroochydore, the court heard Mr Wood allegedly banged Ms Wood's head on the floor, "was in fear of her safety" and "thought she was going to die".
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she → hear → safety
Mr Wood has denied the allegations.
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Wood → deny → allegations
In arguing why Mr Wood should not have been released on bail earlier this month, prosecutors pointed to a similar earlier alleged incident in Victoria three years ago, stating his behaviour had escalated.
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behaviour → argue → Victoria
No presumption of bail
In Queensland, cases involving allegations of strangulation do not carry the same presumption of bail as other less serious criminal charges.
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cases → involve → charges
Instead, Mr Wood's defence team will have to demonstrate why he should not continue to be held in custody.
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he → have → custody
Previously, his lawyers argued for his release so he could access mental health treatment for his severe depression, and to "salvage" his reputation and career.
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he → argue → reputation
Today the judge brought forward Mr Wood's bail hearing from November 4 to next Friday October 30.
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judge → bring → Friday
His suppression order application will be heard at the same time.
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application → hear → time
Until then, media will be allowed to report the contents of redacted versions of the documents, and Sam Wood will remain behind bars.
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Wood → allow → bars
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