The Northern Territory Supreme Court has dismissed an appeal by a man opposed to vaccination mandates who claimed he could not be prosecuted for alleged criminal offences because the law does not apply to a "sovereign tribal man" like himself.
David Alan Cole is facing multiple charges dating back over the past two years, including contravening a Chief Health Officer's direction, assaulting a police officer, taking part in a riot, entering Aboriginal land without a permit and breaching bail conditions.
