From the bar table

Court in the Act    Monday, February 12, 2024

Yelling counsel … Heckling … Pointing and shouting … Minister goes off piste as a model litigant … Conduct unbecoming … From our courts roundsperson, Ginger Snatch

 

Wrap of the Lehrmann defamation trial

Court in the Act    Monday, January 8, 2024

Written closing submissions in Lehrmann defamation proceedings … Claim of Network Ten’s “confirmation bias” … Evidence of applicant and Brittany Higgins both said to be dishonest … Lehrmann wants substantial damages, even sexual intercourse is established … Lehrmann’s denials amount to “utterly wicked” conduct … From Stephen Murray, Courts Editor for the Gazette of Law & Journalism