Former Take a look at cricketer Michael Slater reportedly collapsed in an Australian courtroom on Tuesday after being refused bail on greater than a dozen fees, together with some referring to stalking.
The 54-year-old needed to be helped to his ft by courtroom employees after falling to the ground when a Queensland Justice of the Peace turned down his bail software, native media reported.
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The tv commentator and former batsman is accused of home violence offences in addition to widespread assault and illegal stalking. Among the many allegations in opposition to him, police mentioned Slater despatched undesirable textual content messages and made intimidating cellphone calls during the last six months.
He is because of seem in courtroom once more on the finish of Might. The courtroom heard Slater has psychological well being circumstances that may end up in “impulsive and reckless” behaviour, ABC News reported.
Slater performed 74 Take a look at matches from 1993-2001, chalking up greater than 5,000 runs for Australia together with 14 centuries.
He additionally performed 42 One-Day Internationals earlier than retiring in 2004.