Sam Morgan, a victim-survivor in Tasmania, has experienced a nearly two-year delay in receiving her own records from the Tasmanian government. This lengthy wait has prevented the progression of her civil legal case against the state. Her lawyer argues that such delays are creating a significant barrier to access to justice for many individuals. The situation highlights systemic issues with record access within the Tasmanian government. Morgan’s case can now move forward following the release of the requested documentation. However, advocates worry about the broader impact of these delays on others seeking legal recourse. The incident underscores the need for improved efficiency in government record-keeping and release procedures in Tasmania.