On December 2 last year, Mr Drumgold made a public comments to say he was dropping the case entirely due to concerns over Brittany Higgins' mental health.ĭuring that speech, Mr Drumgold said: 'Before concluding, during the investigation and trial, as a sexual assault complainant, Ms Higgins has faced a level of personal attacks that I have not seen in over 20 years of doing this work.' The first trial was abandoned due to misconduct by a juror. Mr Lehrmann was accused of raping Brittany Higgins in Parliament House when they were colleagues in 2019. The comparison was made on Monday by former judge Walter Sofronoff, who is leading a Board of Inquiry into the conduct of police and ACT Director of Public Prosecutions, Shane Drumgold SC, during the jury trial in October. Lisa Wilkinson is pictured giving her Logies speech last yearĬontroversial comments made by a top prosecutor following Bruce Lehrmann's rape trial have been compared to Lisa Wilkinsons's disastrous Logies speech that delayed the case and caused the 'utter destruction' of her career.
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