Lehrmann judge orders YouTuber to face court over alleged contempt

Lehrmann judge orders YouTuber to face court over alleged contempt

Glenn Logan has been summoned to the Federal Court in February after allegedly breaking a ban on rebroadcasting its YouTube livestream of the Bruce Lehrmann defamation case.

  • byLachlan Abbott

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The judge in the Lehrmann defamation trial wants to identify a troll. We got to him first

The judge in the Lehrmann defamation trial wants to identify a troll. We got to him first

The search for a YouTuber who drew the ire of the judge in Bruce Lehrmann’s defamation case against Lisa Wilkinson has led sleuths to a Melbourne man.

  • byNick McKenzie andDavid Swan
Text messages between Sofronoff and journalists to be handed to Drumgold’s lawyers
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Text messages between Sofronoff and journalists to be handed to Drumgold’s lawyers

The revelation came as the Lehrmann inquiry chair was ordered by a court to hand over any communications regarding a since-cancelled appearance at an event.

  • byOlivia Ireland andAngus Thompson
Interstate judge brought into Drumgold case to avoid conflict of interest

Interstate judge brought into Drumgold case to avoid conflict of interest

A Victorian judge will preside over a case launched by Shane Drumgold due to his former status as the ACT’s DPP,as the fallout from the Lehrmann trial continues.

  • byAngus Thompson
Sofronoff demands ACT chief minister retract criticisms of inquiry leaks

Sofronoff demands ACT chief minister retract criticisms of inquiry leaks

Former judge Walter Sofronoff has sent a legal letter to ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr denying any breach of law and inviting the politician to withdraw his criticisms.

  • byJames Massola
Lehrmann prosecutor seeks to quash damning findings from Sofronoff inquiry

Lehrmann prosecutor seeks to quash damning findings from Sofronoff inquiry

Former ACT top prosecutor Shane Drumgold also wants to stop the territory government from taking any action against him based on the report into authorities’ handling of the Bruce Lehrmann trial.

  • byNatassia Chrysanthos andGeorgina Mitchell
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The calamitous Lehrmann trial is a gift to #MeToo critics
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Opinion

The calamitous Lehrmann trial is a gift to #MeToo critics

Everyone has a view on this controversial case. But let’s not forget the facts about sexual assault.

  • byJacqueline Maley
Brittany Higgins attacks conduct of police who investigated Bruce Lehrmann

Brittany Higgins attacks conduct of police who investigated Bruce Lehrmann

Higgins reignited a range of accusations against the behaviour of detectives,including making a folder of “unfounded claims” to discredit her.

  • byAngus Thompson
Drumgold can’t practise as ACT barrister after resignation

Drumgold can’t practise as ACT barrister after resignation

The prosecutor in the Bruce Lehrmann case would have to apply to practise as an ACT barrister after his resignation as the territory’s DPP takes effect.

  • byAngus Thompson
The wrecking ball of the Lehrmann-Higgins case keeps swinging
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Analysis

The wrecking ball of the Lehrmann-Higgins case keeps swinging

It’s the case that wrecks the lives of everyone it touches and spawns a seemingly never-ending cascade of legal action.

  • byJacqueline Maley
Drumgold and Sofronoff face investigation in Lehrmann inquiry fallout
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Drumgold and Sofronoff face investigation in Lehrmann inquiry fallout

ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr and Attorney-General Shane Rattenbury have foreshadowed further investigations into the territory’s top prosecutor,Shane Drumgold,and inquiry chair Walter Sofronoff.

  • byAngus Thompson andNatassia Chrysanthos