Re trial for Lavulavus. Judge overstepped the line and took on prosecutor’s role says panel

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‘Etuate and Akosita Lavulavu have been granted a retrial. In their report on the hearing in the Court of Appeal, Judges Hansen, de Jersey, Harrison and Heath said the original trial under Judge Cooper had gone “badly awry” and that he had acted outside the bounds of his role. However, the panel of four judges […]
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