Bruce Lehrmann lawyers seek to halt Brittany Higgins rape trial after Lisa Wilkinson speech at Logies

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Updated June 20 2022 - 6:51pm, first published 6:50pm
Bruce Lehrmann, left, denies raping Brittany Higgins, right, at Parliament House. Pictures: Supplied, Karleen Minney
Bruce Lehrmann, left, denies raping Brittany Higgins, right, at Parliament House. Pictures: Supplied, Karleen Minney

Lawyers for the man accused of raping Brittany Higgins have launched a fresh bid to stop his case proceeding as scheduled, applying for his trial to be vacated in the wake of a speech made by journalist Lisa Wilkinson.

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Blake Foden was a court reporter at The Canberra Times.

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