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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
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Nino Bucci Justice and courts reporter

Potential contempt charges in relation to Kyle and Jackie O comments on Erin Patterson still under consideration

Kyle Sandilands and Jackie O
The Victorian Office of Public Prosecutions says it is still considering whether to make contempt charges in relation to comments made on the Kyle and Jackie O Show. Photograph: Dan Peled/AAP

The Victorian office of public prosecutions has yet to rule out contempt charges in relation to comments made on the Kyle and Jackie O Show about the triple murder trial of Erin Patterson, four months after the co-hosts were criticised by a supreme court judge.

Justice Christopher Beale referred the comments to the office for contempt proceedings in June, after Kyle Sandilands made comments including, “just lock that bitch up” and called the case “not strong for her”.

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