Conservatives – Craig and lawyers versus Stringer
Conservative Board member John stringer appeared on The Nation in the weekend and added to some significant accusations about Colin Craig’s behaviour, including the need to have a chaperone with Craig...
View ArticleLawyer disputes criticism of Delegat sentence
A Dunedin barrister has that the sentence given to Nikolas Delegat for assaulting a police officer was ”entirely consistent” for the type of offence. ODT: Claim Delegat got rich person’s justice...
View ArticleTrump versus New York Times
A New York Times story from Wednesday (US time): Two Women Say Donald Trump Touched Them Inappropriately Donald J. Trump was emphatic in the second presidential debate: Yes, he had boasted about...
View ArticleLawyers for Labour
There are already a few lawyers in Parliament. That must be a good thing in a place that writes new laws and amends or discards existing laws. Attorney General Chris Finlayson is not just a lawyer, he...
View ArticleCraig v Slater – witness revelations
The new witness has been allowed to give evidence in Craig v Slater – it is a lawyer who was acting for Craig on a separate matter, but who was also a friend of Slater’s. Slater used information given...
View ArticleSlater implications on Peters Super leak
Cameron Slater continues to make vague accusations and implications about who leaked information about Winston Peters’ superannuation overpayments, claiming to know who leaked but also saying he is...
View ArticleGolriz Ghahraman scrutiny over Rwanda defence
New Green MP Golriz Ghahraman is under scrutiny again, this time her record as a human rights lawyer is being examined. David Farrar seems to have kicked this off at Kiwiblog: Ghahraman defended not...
View ArticleLawyer takes blame for trump tweet
It has often been claimed that Donald Trump tweets against the best advice of those who try to manage his presidency and his PR, so it is unusual to see his personal lawyer take responsibility for a...
View ArticleTrump lawyer leaves
Another exit from Donald Trump’s staff, this time his lead lawyer on the Mueller investigation. NY Times: John Dowd Resigns as Trump’s Lead Lawyer in Special Counsel Inquiry President Trump’s lead...
View ArticleCohen sentenced to 3 years in prison for Trump hush money payments
Michael Cohen, ex ‘fixer’ lawyer for Donald Trump, has been sentenced to 3 years in prison in the United States for paying hush money to silence women during the 2016 election campaign. RNZ: Donald...
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