Lawyers return to Federal Court in latest Ben Roberts-Smith legal saga
Lawyers representing former SAS soldier and former Seven executive Ben Roberts-Smith returned to the Federal Court this week in a bid to reopen his appeal on the grounds of a miscarriage of justice.
Roberts-Smith’s legal team had issued subpoenas to Nine journalist Nick McKenzie over a secret recording broadcast on SKY News, the journalist’s lawyers, the ABC and others.
Nine’s lawyers opposed the subpoenas, characterising them as a “fishing expedition” which were to