Opinion: Kerri Judd redaction adds to difficulties following Pell legal process

AUSTRALIA
BrisbaneNews.net

March 18, 2020

By Chris Friel

“But he hasn’t got anything on,” a little child said. “Did you ever hear such innocent prattle?” said its father. And one person whispered to another what the child had said, “He hasn’t anything on. A child says he hasn’t anything on.”i

This note discusses a redaction in prosecution counsel Kerri Judd’s presentation to the High Court of Australia Thursday 12 March during the Cardinal George Pell appeal. The audio video of the whole (unredacted) presentation has been uploaded by the High Court here.ii I have placed the transcript along with references in the left margin here.iii The video at 3.01:39 corresponds to the redaction at 5940, namely:

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