The retrial of six former students of Taradale High School in Hawkes Bay who allegedly violated a schoolmate with a broomstick will start in Wellington on March 31.
The first trial was held in Gisborne last year but the Court of Appeal ordered a retrial for Mark Peter Hagen, Anthony Richard Lloyd, Rewi Gemmell, Kent Burns, Daniel Martin Cutbill and Gabriel Williams.
A seventh student pleaded guilty to charges of sexual violation and attempted sexual violation.
Retrial set for Wellington
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