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Dominion Post editor summoned to Auckland to answer contempt of court charge in Operation 8 case.The Dominion Post editor has been summoned to the Auckland District Court to appear before Judge Perkins today for breaching the suppression order relating to the Operation 8 case. The Dominion Post breached suppression in an article dated 9 September. The Dominion Post and its editor are already facing contempt charges for publication of the so-called ‘Terror Files’ on Nov 14, 2007 which included cherry-picked sensational quotes from the police affidavit in the Operation 8 case. The Solicitor-General has brought contempt charges which will be heard in the Wellington High Court starting 15 September at 10am. There will be a protest outside the start of these court proceedings at 9:30am on Monday 15 September. |