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by wouldbecouldbe 767 days ago
"Two experts were set to support McBride’s case, but commonwealth lawyers sought to have their testimony quashed under public interest immunity laws. The laws suppress information that would prejudice the public interest if they were made public. "

I have a hard time understanding why they couldn't do a closed court hearing, is that not an option in Australia?

https://www.theguardian.com/law/2022/oct/27/david-mcbride-af...