The federal court backs a finance department decision not to grant Ashby an ‘act of grace payment’
One Nation staffer James Ashby has failed in his bid to sue the commonwealth to recover $4.5m in legal costs incurred in litigation with his former boss Peter Slipper.
The federal court justice, Robert Bromwich, on Friday dismissed Ashby’s application for a judicial review of his request for an act of grace payment.
Continue reading…The federal court backs a finance department decision not to grant Ashby an ‘act of grace payment’One Nation staffer James Ashby has failed in his bid to sue the commonwealth to recover $4.5m in legal costs incurred in litigation with his former boss Peter Slipper.The federal court justice, Robert Bromwich, on Friday dismissed Ashby’s application for a judicial review of his request for an act of grace payment. Continue reading…