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Having succeeded in convincing the Federal Court to permanently redact three parts of the ABC’s defamation defence, lawyers for former attorney-general Christian Porter are now seeking new orders against two major media outlets. ....
Ruling made on suppressed documents in Christian Porter defamation trial Ruling made on suppressed documents in Christian Porter defamation trial Share Bringing Christian Porter’s defamation trial to an end, the Federal Court has handed down its ruling on three redacted sections of the ABC’s defence after the former attorney-general fought to have them permanently removed from the court file. Christian Porter has been successful in persuading the Federal Court to keep the three sections in the ABC’s defence and his reply permanently redacted, despite major media organisations arguing that it would be “extraordinary” for the court to do so. ....
Advertisement The Federal Court has ordered that secret parts of the ABC’s written defence to a defamation suit brought against it by cabinet minister Christian Porter should be scrubbed from its public records, effectively preventing the document from being accessed by the public. Federal Liberal MP Christian Porter. Credit:Alex Ellinghausen As part of a settlement deed, the ABC and Mr Porter agreed to seek a court order that 27 pages of the ABC’s 37-page defence to his claim “be permanently removed from the court file”. The pages are redacted in the publicly available version of the defence. A temporary suppression order over the 27 pages was made by Justice Jayne Jagot in May, pending an anticipated pre-trial application by Mr Porter to strike them out and remove them from the file on the basis that they contained “scandalous” and “vexatious” material, or material that was “otherwise an abuse of the process”. That application fell away wh ....
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