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Moira Deeming drops legal case against Victorian Liberal party, makes last-ditch bid to avoid disendorsement

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Victorian Liberal MP Moira Deeming has dropped her legal case against the party while making a last-ditch attempt to avoid disendorsement before the state election. She had filed a supreme court challenge after making an assault allegation against former leader Matthew Guy, which police found no evidence of. Deeming now awaits the party's decision on mediation or potential disendorsement.

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Deeming launched a supreme court challenge against the party president.

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Moira Deeming has dropped legal action against the Victorian Liberal party.

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Deeming's party can now decide whether to pursue mediation or reconvene to disendorse her.

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Deeming launched a supreme court challenge against the party president.
She dropped the case, allowing the party to decide on mediation or disendorsement.

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Deeming's party can now decide whether to pursue mediation or reconvene to disendorse her.

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Moira Deeming has dropped legal action against the Victorian Liberal party.

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Deeming made an assault allegation against former Liberal leader Matthew Guy.

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