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Miklos Bolza

BIZARRE: Nazi salute convictions overturned in key test for laws | Mind Blowing Facts

Two men accused of Nazi salutes at an Australia Cup soccer final have had their convictions quashed. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

Two of the first people convicted under laws that outlawed shows of Nazi symbolism have had their guilty verdicts overturned after a judge found their public salutes could not be definitively linked to the fascist German regime.

Nikola Marko Gasparovic, 46, Dominik Sieben, 25, and Marijan Lisica, 46, were accused of performing the salute at Parramatta's CommBank Stadium on October 1, 2022 during the match between Sydney United 58 and Macarthur FC.

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