Christopher Morley pleads guilty to running over partner with car, causing fractures and brain injury

In short:

Christopher Morley has pleaded guilty to dangerous driving and breaching a domestic violence order after running over his then-partner with his Range Rover at a caravan park near Darwin earlier this year.

The Northern Territory Supreme Court heard the woman suffered serious injuries, including multiple skull and facial fractures, brain bleeds and wounds to her body during the incident in January.

What's next?

Morley will be sentenced later this month and will remain on bail until the case returns to court next week.