A court has heard how a woman secretly called for police when her drug-addicted son threatened her with a home-made gun following a dispute over an estate two years ago.

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Zachary Nathaniel Galpin appeared in the Supreme Court in Hobart on Tuesday, facing two counts of aggravated assault and one count of strangulation.

Zachary Nathaniel Galpin has appeared in court charged with counts of aggravated assault and strangulation. File picture

Galpin has previously entered a plea of guilty to one of the assault charges, but ha

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