Mehajer, the former deputy mayor of the now defunct Auburn council, has launched a Federal Court bid to overturn his bankruptcy while he awaits a court ruling on whether he will be jailed for electoral fraud.
Mehajer was declared bankrupt by the Federal Circuit Court on March 20 while he was in prison awaiting trial on charges of perverting the course of justice and conspiring to cheat or defraud for allegedly staging a car crash that prevented him from attending an assault trial last year.
After two months behind bars, Mehajer mounted a successful bid for bail and was freed from Silverwater jail on April 4. He is expected to stand trial on those charges next year.
The liquidator appointed to Mehajer’s failed company, SM Project Developmen…
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