Matt Robson accepts
that Gerry Brownlee does not have an assault
conviction.
He notes that Mr Brownlee lost a civil assault
case in March 2002, having $8,500 damages awarded against
him. Mr Brownlee was quoted at the time as accepting the
judgement of the Auckland District Court.
Matt Robson
apologises for the original inaccurate statement.
If you're using Scoop for work, your organisation needs to pay a small license fee with Scoop Pro. We think that's fair, because your organisation is benefiting from using our news resources. In return, we'll also give your team access to pro news tools and keep Scoop free for personal use, because public access to news is important!