Jacinta Nampijinpa Price to pay federal court over delay in defamation defence
by Australian Associated Press from World news | The Guardian on (#6RVDA)
Legal team for NT senator and shadow Indigenous Australians minister failed to file defence on time
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The Northern Territory senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price has been ordered to pay up by the federal court, before a defamation suit against her has properly begun.
The shadow Indigenous Australians minister is being sued by the Central Land Council chief executive, Lesley Turner, over a media release which he claims defamed him.
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