ACT DPP says it doesn't have prosecutors for nearly 30 Magistrates Court cases

By Megan Gorrey
Updated April 24 2018 - 10:05pm, first published November 10 2017 - 3:10pm

The ACT Director of Public Prosecutions launched a bid to abandon hearings for nearly 30 cases in the Magistrates Court before the end of the year, arguing a chronic lack of resources meant it didn't have enough prosecutors to run the matters.

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