Jacinta Nampijinpa Price didn’t check details of media release that allegedly defamed CEO, court hears
High-profile lawyer Sue Chrysanthou SC representing Central Land Council boss in the case against NT senator
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The outspoken Liberal senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price pushed ahead with a media release that defamed an Aboriginal land council boss without checking the details were true, a court has heard.
Nampijinpa Price is fighting a claim by the Central Land Council chief executive, Lesley Turner, that she defamed him in the July 2024 press release.