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Network Ten requests $200,000 security from Bruce Lehrmann for defamation appeal

Network Ten is requesting that pay $200,000 in security against the cost of his appeal. The network has asked the court to dismiss Lehrmann's appeal if he fails to comply with this order. In April, ruled that Lehrmann was not defamed by and Network Ten in relation to an interview with on The Project. During the interview, Higgins alleged that she was raped by a staffer. Justice Lee found that Lehrmann had raped Higgins on a minister's couch in in 2019.

What is Network Ten requesting from Bruce Lehrmann?

Network Ten is requesting Bruce Lehrmann to pay $200,000 in security against the cost of appeal.

What was the outcome of the defamation case involving Bruce Lehrmann and Network Ten?

In April, Justice Michael Lee found that Bruce Lehrmann was not defamed by Lisa Wilkinson and Network Ten.

What did Justice Michael Lee find regarding the allegations made by Brittany Higgins?

Justice Michael Lee found on the balance of probabilities that Bruce Lehrmann raped Brittany Higgins on a minister's couch in Parliament House in 2019.