Sydney prosecutor Margaret Cunnee­n to have input into operation of federal Icac

High court ruled NSW Icac overstepped mark in pursuing Cunneen over allegations she perverted the course of justice

A top Sydney prosecutor who won a high court case to prevent the New South Wales corruption watchdog investigating allegations she perverted the course of justice is set to have a say in how a new federal integrity commission will operate.

Last week, the prime minister, Scott Morrison, announced he would establish a national anti-corruption commission, less than a month after dismissing the proposal as a “fringe issue”.

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