- Daniel Andrews is accused of ‘concealing an overt act of treason’
- The matter has been listed with the Myrtleford Magistrates Court on Friday
- Mr Andrews is charged with, but not limited to, concealing treason and fraud
- The hearing will take place over video link due to ongoing Covid-19 concerns
- Mr Andrews has refused to comment on the pending court hearing
- He is currently on leave after spending a hard year imposing Covid lockdowns
By WAYNE FLOWER, MELBOURNE CORRESPONDENT
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has quietly ducked out of Melbourne after being summonsed to appear at court on charges of ‘concealing treason’.
The charge was successfully filed with the Myrtleford Magistrates’ Court and Mr Andrews – or at least his legal representative – is listed to face the court on Friday at 9.30am.
The revelations of the court hearing are likely to have at the very least annoyed the holidaying premier, whose spin doctors were contacted for comment by various media organizations on Tuesday.
Insiders told Daily Mail Australia Mr Andrews had simply fobbed off the pesky litigation, which comes amid several more pressing legal matters for the Andrews Government to worry about.
‘I think the more interesting cases will be Ken Phillips and WorkSafe/HQ proceedings and then the SlugGate (ICook foods) court proceedings against (Professor Brett) Sutton and the health department,’ a source said…READ FULL ARTICLE HERE… | Daily Mail Online
