举报人Richard Boyle在税案中被撤销5项之后,还面临3项剩余指控。
Whistleblower Richard Boyle faces three remaining charges after five were dropped in his tax case.
Richard Boyle是一名揭发澳大利亚税务局侵略性税收做法的举报人,他撤销了24项指控中的5项,剩下3项。
Richard Boyle, a whistleblower exposing aggressive tax practices in the Australian Tax Office, had five of his 24 charges dropped, leaving three remaining.
像举报人司法基金的Tosca Lloyd这样的倡导者呼吁撤销所有指控,认为举报人应受到保护。
Advocates like Tosca Lloyd from the Whistleblower Justice Fund call for all charges to be dropped, arguing that whistleblowers should be protected.
Boyle的律师试图达成认罪求情协议,但他撤回了同意。
Boyle's lawyers attempted a plea deal, but he withdrew his consent.
下一次庭审于5月举行,审判定于11月进行。
The next hearing is in May, with a trial set for November.