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714Publication that could cause miscarriage of justice
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714 Publication that could cause miscarriage of justice (a) the person publishes something that could cause a miscarriage of justice in a legal proceeding; and (b) the person does so with the intention of causing a miscarriage of justice in the proceeding.
(a) the person publishes something that could cause a miscarriage of justice in a legal proceeding; and (b) the person is reckless about whether publishing the thing could cause a miscarriage of justice in the proceeding.