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# The Court Appearance on Wednesday
- URL: https://goodoil.news/the-court-appearance-on-wednesday/
- Published: 2024-11-21T21:30:21.000Z
- Updated: 2024-11-21T21:30:21.000Z
- Description: Eliana Rubashkyn is facing a charge of assault using a vehicle. The alleged victim is a male police officer.
- Author: Reproduced with permission
- Tags: NZ Politics, Crime

[**Simon Anderson**](https://simontv.org/p/eliana-rubashykn-new-charges-emerge?ref=goodoil.news)  
*A dickhead with a camera: the Establishment’s dissident.*

Mr Rubashkyn’s criminal trial was due to commence yesterday. It is alleged that on the 2nd of December 2023 Mr Rubashkyn:

- **Drove a vehicle in a dangerous manner** A category-two offence under the Land Transport Act 1998 Section 35(1)(b) with a maximum penalty of three months imprisonment and a $4,500 fine.
- **Committed assault using a vehicle as a weapon** A category-three offence under the Crimes Act 1961 Section 202C with a maximum penalty of five years imprisonment.

The victim is a male police officer.

Mr Rubashkyn’s appearance this morning was brief; his trial was adjourned until the 10am on 12th of March 2025\. The reason for the adjournment is suppressed.

This article and a video were originally published on [the author’s Substack](https://simontv.org/p/eliana-rubashykn-new-charges-emerge?ref=goodoil.news).