‘Outrageous’ leaks during Bruce Lehrmann trial stoked tensions between prosecution and defence

Documents from inquiry into trial show prosecution raised concerns about news article based on leaked report

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“Outrageous” leaks to the media during Bruce Lehrmann’s trial sparked fury from the office of the ACT’s director of public prosecutions.

Lehrmann faced a criminal trial in the ACT supreme court last year over a rape allegation made by his former colleague Brittany Higgins.

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