Former South Australian Labor MP Annabel Digance and her husband Greg, who are accused of blackmailing state Opposition Leader Peter Malinauskas, have their joint application to freely travel interstate knocked back.
locked-down states knocked back by the Adelaide Magistrates Court.They were arrested and charged in April after allegedly threatening the SA Labor leaderPolice have alleged the Digances sought to gain personally byon February 12 and March 29 last year.
But today Mr Digance's lawyer Danni Stephens said her client was "loath" to come to court every time he wanted to travel interstate. "My client … owns and operates a hydraulics company — he needs to travel interstate at short notice. With issues that are occurring at the moment with borders, that is variable,""My client intends to go to what's called 'field days', 'agriculture days', meeting with various clients when he's there and will go to various companies whilst he's in the jurisdiction.
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