Judge Garry Neilson who compared incest and paedophilia to homosexuality 'clearly in error', appeal judges find

By Louise Hall
Updated July 30 2014 - 6:13pm, first published 3:06pm

A judge who compared incest and paedophilia to homosexuality when he rejected evidence of sexual abuse by a man against his sister was "clearly in error" and the trial should be heard by a different judge, an appeals court has found.

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