MP's defamation case against former mayor settles before trial

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The Member for Mildura sued the city's former mayor late last year after he published a 5,000-word post entitled 'Game Of Thrones' to Facebook.

A defamation case brought by Victorian MP Ali Cupper against former Mildura mayor Simon Clemence has settled before trial.The post was removed several days later and the page has since been deletedThe Member for Mildura filed for defamation against Mr Clemence late last year after he published a 5,000-word post entitled "Game Of Thrones" to Facebook.

Ms Cupper said Mr Clemence published the post knowing its imputations to be false and that he failed to publish an apology or a retraction.

 

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