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Last minute legal manoeuvres: WA delay trial of Falconer case

1 April 2022

12:00 PM

1 April 2022

12:00 PM

At an urgent hearing late on March 28, the evening before Senior Constable Ben Falconer’s challenge to the WA Police vaccine mandate was due to start, Ken Pettit SC, counsel for the state’s Chief Health Officer, Andy Robertson, and the State of WA, tried to force the trial on, despite the surprise last-minute withdrawal of Dr Robertson as a witness.

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