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Fighting a $3 million payout, the state of WA tried to have its cake and eat it too

The Western Australian government wanted "immunity from liability" in cases brought by child sex abuse victim-survivors like Dion Barber, but the Supreme Court ruled against it.

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ABC AustraliaSep 17, 2026, 10:40 PM

Fighting a $3 million payout, the state of WA tried to have its cake and eat it too

The Western Australian government wanted "immunity from liability" in cases brought by child sex abuse victim-survivors like Dion Barber, but the Supreme Court ruled against it.

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