The decision confirms the application of the 'strongly arguable' test for bail pending appeal in Western Australia, and illustrates that proposed additional expert evidence on appeal will not satisfy the exceptional reasons requirement where the State can point to responsive expert evidence undermining the cogency of the appellant's case.
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