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Lloyd Jones

Judge appeals corrupt conduct finding in Lehrmann case

Retired judge Walter Sofronoff is challenging a corruption watchdog's finding of corrupt conduct. (Jono Searle/AAP PHOTOS)

A former judge trying to overturn a finding he engaged in serious corrupt conduct during his inquiry into Bruce Lehrmann's criminal prosecution is fighting a legal move to throw out his challenge.

Walter Sofronoff KC has asked the Federal Court to toss out the ACT corruption watchdog's findings delivered in March, stemming from leaks to a journalist.

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