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Judge-defying Stiassny defamer gets six weeks in jail

More delay in terror raid contempt saga

Top state lawyer, solicitor-general David Collins QC, today pursued his application to have maverick website publisher Vince Siemer jailed indefinitely for contempt of court.

As the National Business Review reported earlier today, Mr Siemer’s website published details of material suppressed by the courts during preliminary hearings into charges laid against a group known as the Urewera 18 in the wake of police anti-terrorism raids in 2007.

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