Australia Australia - William Tyrrell, 3, Kendall, Nsw, 12 Sept 2014 - #43

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Aug 13

The birth father’s lawyer has told the court her client supports open justice and she would also like to be heard in regards to the closed court proceedings.
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Aug 13

The coroner has adjourned proceedings briefly to consider the application and arguments from several parties.
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Aug 13

The coroner now telling the court her decision. “The orders were made without the benefit of a contradictor,” she told the court. “Closing a court is never done lightly.”
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Sorry double post
 
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Sorry triple post
 
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“Open justice... is about ensuring the proper operation of the legal system,” she told the court. “However it is also true in certain cases publication has the potential to frustrate the operation of justice,” she said.
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Aug 13

The coroner has decided not to revoke the closed court orders, despite the media application. We will not hear the evidence from those five unknown witnesses.
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Aug 13

Local man Tim Donohoe has now taken the stand. He is asked about his brother Robert, who is also due to give evidence. He told the court he is close with his brother.
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Aug 13

He is asked if he knows where he was working in 2014, 2013 and 2012 and tells the court he doesn’t know. “He has a variety of jobs in a casual work capacity, it could be anything,” he said.
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Sorry wrong person
 
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Aug 13

He tells the court his brother Robert has worked for the SES for some time. The court heard Robert was arrested in 2014 and Tim says he doesn’t recall that but knew he went to prison.
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Aug 13

Tim is aksed if he spoke to Robert about his van before he went to jail. He tells the court he didn’t. The court then heard the van was kept in a shed on their property.
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Aug 13

The court is now being shown a video of a homicide detective at the Springvale property executing a search warrant. The warrant related to a white van, laptops, mobile phones and any items “relating to the disappearance of William Tyrrell”.
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Aug 13

Detective Mark Duke states in the video police are looking for those items in Tim’s presence “in relation to Robert Donohoe”. We are now being shown the white van inside a shed, covered by blankets.
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Aug 13

The video shows the inside of the van, which appears to be filled with and surrounded by some boxes. Tim tells the court they removed the number plates and handed back to the RTA.
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Who is Robert Donohoe?
 
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Thank you for this, tbl.

Did you make the report to Crimestoppers re the NPO's being blatantly broken? And by the way, I realise yesterday I wrote tgy when urging you to report. Of course it should have been tbl. Apologies to you both.
 
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Aug 13

Tim Donohoe tells the court it has now been registered again and is “back on the toad
 
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