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Bigwigs trial date ‘may need to avoid general election’

Monday 29 November 2021 | Written by Caleb Fotheringham | Published in Court, National

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Bigwigs trial date ‘may need  to avoid general election’
Deputy Prime Minister Robert Tapaitau (middle) is charged with conspiracy to defraud. Photo: CI NEWS/ 21102810

The trial date of suspended Deputy Prime Minister Robert Tapaitau, former director of the National Environment Service Nga Puna, and former secretary of Infrastructure Cook Islands Diane Charlie-Puna, might need to avoid the general election says, Chief Justice.

The trial date of suspended Deputy Prime Minister Robert Tapaitau, former director of the National Environment Service Nga Puna, and former secretary of Infrastructure Cook Islands Diane Charlie-Puna, might need to avoid the general election says, Chief Justice.


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Lynn beaumont-Orr on 29/11/2021

Delay it so they can continue to be paid of course.