Published: August 05, 2019
Bernard Collaery will stand trial over conspiring to breaching secrecy laws, calling the accusations against him ‘contemptible’
The former spy Witness K will plead guilty to breaching secrecy laws by revealing Australia’s spying on Timor-Leste but his lawyer, Bernard Collaery, will fight charges in the ACT Supreme Court.
In the ACT Magistrates Court on Tuesday, Collaery waived his rights to a committal hearing and prosecutors consented to send his case to the Supreme Court. Collaery was granted bail and was summoned to appear on 22 August.
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