Banksia silk’s refusal to give evidence while seeking to reopen defence ‘inexcusable’, judge says
Allowing former senior barrister Norman O’Bryan to reopen his defence in the Banksia class action while “avoiding the witness box” was clearly prejudicial, and futile to boot, a judge has said in his reasons for refusing the silk’s last-minute application.
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