Article 5HX5M Secrecy challenge by Witness K lawyer Bernard Collaery will itself be held in secret

Secrecy challenge by Witness K lawyer Bernard Collaery will itself be held in secret

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Paul Karp
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ACT court closes hearing of appeal by lawyer representing whistleblower due to requirements of National Security Information Act

A legal challenge to the secrecy of information involved in the prosecution of a lawyer for representing whistleblower Witness K will itself be held in secret.

On Monday, the ACT court of appeal began a two-day hearing of Bernard Collaery's appeal but closed the court to the public within five minutes due to the requirements of the National Security Information Act.

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