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NZ First Foundation defendant urges against ‘trial by mob’

Judge Peter Winter told lifting name suppression would ‘destroy’ accused’s fair trial rights.

Reweti Kohere Thu, 08 Oct 2020

A defendant charged over the New Zealand First Foundation donations scandal has urged a District Court judge not to destroy their fair trial rights by revealing their identity before the legal process formally kicked in, saying the alternative is “trial by mob”.

Various media outlets were

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Reweti Kohere Thu, 08 Oct 2020
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