Subpoenas need only seek relevant, not case-advancing, info: appeals court

ATO 2023-06-30 4:07 pm By Sam Matthews | Melbourne

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A self-represented litigant locked in a legal battle with the ATO and Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions has won an appeal of a decision that set aside nine subpoenas she issued, including one to the Assistant Director of the CDPP, with the appeals court finding that the relevance of the evidence sought was enough to satisfy the application.

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