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Lawyer Chris Murphy wins defamation case against Daily Telegraph for story on his hearing problems updated 41 Criminal defence lawyer Chris Murphy has represented several high-profile clients through his career. ( Print text only Cancel A judge has ordered The Daily Telegraph to pay $110,000 in damages to a high-profile lawyer for suggesting he was "too old and deaf" to represent his clients in court. Key points: The judge said the claim that Chris Murphy was unwilling or unable to represent clients due to his hearing was untrue He said Mr Murphy had no difficulty understanding what was goi...

Advertisement “I’ve left my glasses on the table,” Sydney lawyer Adam Houda said as he settled into the Federal Court witness box, gesturing toward the back of the courtroom. “Old age issues.” It seemed a jibe aimed squarely at The Daily Telegraph. The high-profile criminal defence lawyer was in court in Sydney on Wednesday to support his mentor and friend, criminal lawyer Chris Murphy, who is suing the Telegraph for defamation over an October 10 column last year that claimed Mr Murphy was battling “the ravages of age and ... associated deafness that has kept h...

Advertisement “I’ve left my glasses on the table,” Sydney lawyer Adam Houda said as he settled into the Federal Court witness box, gesturing toward the back of the courtroom. “Old age issues.” It seemed a jibe aimed squarely at The Daily Telegraph. The high-profile criminal defence lawyer was in court in Sydney on Wednesday to support his mentor and friend, criminal lawyer Chris Murphy, who is suing the Telegraph for defamation over an October 10 column last year that claimed Mr Murphy was battling “the ravages of age and ... associated deafness that has kept h...

1 month old This article is more than 1 month old Annette Sharp suggested solicitor ‘is too old and deaf and can’t even get to court’, barrister says Chris Murphy is suing Sydney’s Daily Telegraph and Annette Sharp for defamation. Photograph: David Moir/AAP Chris Murphy is suing Sydney’s Daily Telegraph and Annette Sharp for defamation. Photograph: David Moir/AAP AustralianAssociatedPress Tue 16 Mar 2021 01.46 EDT The high-profile Sydney criminal lawyer Chris Murphy was portrayed by a newspaper columnist as being “past it, decrepit and over the hill”, his defamation hearing has ...

Telegraph column branded Sydney criminal lawyer ‘over the hill’, court told We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss Save Normal text size Advertisement High-profile Sydney criminal lawyer Chris Murphy has told the Federal Court he felt like he was “drowning in lies” after The Daily Telegraph published a column suggesting his age and a hearing impairment had prevented him representing clients in court. Mr Murphy is suing the Telegraph for defamation over an October 10 column by journalist Annette Sharp in which she asserted...