High Court won't review $280,000 defamation award to lawyer branded 'Centrelink cheat'

High Court won’t review $280,000 defamation award to lawyer branded ‘Centrelink cheat’

Defamation 2020-10-15 3:03 pm By Cat Fredenburgh | Melbourne

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The High Court has declined to review $280,000 in damages awarded to a lawyer, after an appeals court found a Today Tonight segment labelling her a “Centrelink cheat” was defamatory.

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