Brendan Nugent stares in silence as a court hears about his alleged attack on Helen Haines

There were no family or friends inside the Wangaratta magistrates court to support the accused, a 43-year-old from Tarrawingee Follow our live blog for latest updates Helen Haines loses leg as surgeons fight to save the other Get our new political email , free app or daily news…

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