NSW Coroner Rules for William Tyrrell Witnesses to Give Evidence in Secret

NSW Coroner Rules for William Tyrrell Witnesses to Give Evidence in Secret
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Parts of the William Tyrrell inquest will be held in secret after a NSW coroner ruled it was in the interest of justice for some witnesses to give evidence behind closed doors.

A handful of the 54 people on a draft witnesses list have been assigned pseudonyms and granted permission to give evidence before just the coroner, lawyers and court staff.

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