Discontinuance of contempt proceedings against members of the Coffin Cheaters Motorcyle Club

Committee on the Corruption and Crime Commission (2008 - 2013)· 14 June 2012general_report

A WA parliamentary committee investigated the discontinuance of contempt proceedings against Coffin Cheaters Motorcycle Club members. The committee found the CCC's handling of the case flawed, citing inadequate questioning by WA Police counsel during organised crime examinations and a poorly drafted certificate. They recommend amending the Corruption and Crime Commission Act 2003.

Impact

The report affects the WA Police, the CCC, and individuals involved in organised crime. It aims to improve the effectiveness of organised crime investigations and ensure accountability.

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