Magistrate calls legal representation change ‘regrettable’ as the 29-year-old faces two counts related to deaths of Jesse Baird and Luke Davies
Beau Lamarre-Condon’s lawyer has withdrawn from his case, a Sydney court has heard, and is expected to be replaced by legal aid.Beau Lamarre-Condon’s lawyer has withdrawn from his case, a Sydney court has heard, and is expected to be replaced by legal aid.with his service weapon will be back in court in two weeks, after his lawyer withdrew from the case and was replaced by legal aid.
In court on Tuesday, Lamarre-Condon’s lawyer John Walford withdrew from the case. Guardian Australia understands Lamarre-Condon applied for, and was granted, public funding for his case: he will be represented by Legal Aid NSW.Lamarre-Condon appeared in court by video link from prison, where he is on remand. He did not speak except to say “thanks” to the magistrate, Clare Farnan. He was removed from the screen before his matter was dealt with in court.
Lamarre-Condon was arrested after presenting to Bondi police station, four days after the alleged murders. The bodies of Baird and Davies were found on 27 February. Police first became concerned for the welfare of Baird and Davies in late February when a council worker found bloodied clothing and personal possessions – including keys and credit cards – in a skip bin in Cronulla.That concern escalated when police found blood in Baird’s share house in Paddington, in Sydney’s eastern suburbs.
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