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Judge Salvatore Vasta


Should you be allowed to sue a judge? The High Court says no

Should you be allowed to sue a judge? The High Court says no

It allowed the appeal, concluding “the processes employed [by Judge Vasta] were so devoid of procedural fairness […] and the reasons for judgment so lacking in engagement with the issues of fact and law to be applied” that it would be an “affront to justice” to permit the contempt declaration and the imprisonment order to stand.