‘Outrageous’: Former top prosecutor backs Dowling after controversial report
Former NSW Director of Public Prosecutions Nicholas Cowdery, KC, defended Sally Dowling after a controversial inquiry accused her of giving false evidence. Cowdery called the findings ‘outrageous’ and criticized the majority's recommendation for the state to consider establishing a new oversight committee. Attorney-General Michael Daley reiterated that the inquiry was flawed and discredited the committee's conclusions.
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Published 08 Jul 2026, 02:01 UTC · Updated 08 Jul 2026, 02:10 UTC
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