A HIGH Court judge has apologised for his handling of a contempt of court allegation against a Palestine Action barrister, telling a hearing he was wrong.

Mr Justice Johnson made the admission at the Old Bailey today, after the Court of Appeal ruled last month that he had wrongly sent the contempt allegation against Rajiv Menon KC directly to the High Court, rather than referring it to the Attorney General or dealing with it at the Crown Court.

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