Guardian Australia · Queensland

Anti-fire ant eradication activist convicted after using legal arguments ‘similar to sovereign citizens’

· By Andrew Messenger
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Legal expert compares Trevor Hold’s failed defence to ‘tried and tested argument’ used by sovereign citizen movementGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Queensland leader of a group opposing the eradication of fire ants in Australia has been convicted of obstructing government officers, aft…

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