A former MP accused of sexually assaulting a teen in a car park toilet has been left in limbo after a jury could not reach a verdict on all charges.
Rory Amon was found not guilty of four counts of child rape, two counts of attempted child rape and two counts of indecent assault of a child on Monday after three days of deliberations.
However, jurors sitting in the NSW Supreme Court trial could not reach a verdict for further charges of rape and indecent assault of a child.
The deadlocked jury was discharged.
Amon kept his eyes downcast and maintained a blank expression as the jurors found him not guilty of eight charges.
He was later seen stepping from the dock with a large grin, hugging his barrister.
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