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Newspaper
Canberra Times
Location
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Date
Jun 18, 1969
Page
2
A Sydney prison farm escaper was shot dead by his brothers in law while attempting to reach his sister. Pairfield Court was told today in testimony about the fatal incident.
In Canberra the ACT Supreme Court heard Gerhard Gene and others charged with breaking entering and stealing. The case covered alleged entries at Langton Circuit properties, a gunshot during the confrontation, and a claim of about 1419 pounds in takings. Evidence cited includes a scaffold incident at Russell Hill and a police pursuit.
Inigo Gorn ordered today that all papers in a District Court case be forwarded to the NSW Attorney General. The action involved Sylvester William Goodwin, Eric Carrie, and Ravensworth near Singleton, with Corrigan seeking damages for alleged defamation and malfeasance. a damages award of 123.20 pounds was noted.
A Supreme Court jury awarded Dawn Fraser $4,000 in damages for articles published in the Sun. The Court of Appeal criticized Corrigan for unsatisfactory testimony and noted Goodwin’s conduct. judge Goran referenced a 1963 incident and discussed payments and address changes in the Corrigan case.
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