January 15, 2019
Former PLP Senator Frank Smith arriving at court earlier this week. Photo: Shawn Hanna/Tribune Staff
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Frank Smith's attorney criticises prosecutors
PROSECUTORS in the extortion and bribery trial of Frank Smith erred when they failed to interview former Deputy Prime Minister Philip “Brave” Davis and analyse the alleged role Smith played in awarding Barbara Hanna a $500,000 annual Public Hospitals Authority contract, according to Keith Knight, QC, Smith’s lead attorney.
‘THROW IT OUT - WITNESS LIED’: Defence insists evidence shows Smith’s innocent
THE lead attorney for former PLP Senator Frank Smith has called on a judge to throw out the case against his client, as he branded the key witness in the matter a liar whose claims cannot be used as evidence that would safely lead to a conviction.
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