02:33

The committal hearing is now closed and court attendees broke into applause once the magistrate, Belinda Wallington, dismissed the court. He has been committed on multiple charges. More than half were thrown out.



The trial will first be heard on 2 May at 9am for a directions hearing, which is purely to go over administrative matters. Pell’s plea has been entered as not guilty. The trial will go for many months.

