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Lawyer censured after appearing in court while drunk
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What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. RNZ is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 25 Oct 2026, 02:26 UTC. The headline in use is “Lawyer censured after appearing in court while drunk”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
A judge intervened after the experienced lawyer turned up to court "late, somewhat dishevelled and unsteady on her feet".
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