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Justice Denied

Page 26

by John Suter Linton


  in Hoodwinked 90–91

  ‘tragic’ cases of 272–273

  Howie, Rodney N 173

  Hulme, Robert 200

  humour 264–273

  Hungarian interpreter, use of 52, 56, 58

  Hunt, David 143, 153, 172, 225–226, 258

  Hutchins, Will 214

  identification parades 126, 135

  innocent people convicted 2–7

  insanity see diminished responsibility; mental illness

  interpreters, use of 52, 56, 58

  interviews see electronic recording of interviews; police briefs; unsigned records of interviews

  intoxication, self-induced 55–56, 58

  Isaacs, Simon 72, 74–78

  Jackson, Florence 158–159, 163, 165, 174

  Jacobs, Kenneth 23, 134, 170

  Job, Richard William ‘Bill’ 27–28, 30, 39–42, 45, 187, 189, 191, 207, 222

  Johnson, Leigh 250–251

  judges, impartiality of 33–34, 42–44, 57–58

  jury discharge 75, 235–236

  Justice (mythical goddess) 3

  Justices Act, Section 48E 133–134

  Kaczmarek, Kazimierz and Richard 10–11, 34

  Kaldas, Nick 86

  Keleman, Robert 173

  Kennedy, Ian 228, 240

  Kennedy, Marie and Mr 61, 68, 71

  kidnapping see Anita Cobby case

  Kiraly, Jozef 49–59

  Knox, Malcolm 272

  Koraknay, Stephen 57

  Krauss, Peter Werner 121–124

  Lady Chatterley’s Lover trial 49–59

  Lalor, Detective Senior Sergeant 13

  Landa, Paul 104, 193, 199, 213–214

  language

  children’s words. see Dawson case

  forbidden words in court 241

  Larcombe, Helen 262–263

  Larkins, Tony 220–221

  Lawford, Anastasia 116, 120

  Lawford, Michelle 113–124

  Lawford, Mr 113–114

  Lee, Jack 98, 187, 189–190, 204

  legal aid

  Anita Cobby case 224–225, 229, 233–234, 256–257

  Driscoll case 26, 28

  Lady Chatterley’s Lover trial 54

  Price case 99

  Tim Anderson case 193–194, 197

  legal representation, right to request 16–17, 20

  line-up parades 126, 135

  liquor, legal responsibility and 55–56

  ‘Lonely Hearts Murderer’ see Mallard, Rodney Francis

  Lord, Bob 268

  Lucas, Bill 160, 163

  Luland, Charles 218–220, 222–223

  Lusher, Edwin ‘Ted’ 98

  Lynch, Gary and Grace 227, 237, 251

  Lyons, Catherine 172–173

  MacLeod, Stuart 52

  Maddison, John Clarkson 125–136

  Maddison versus Goldrick 129–130, 133

  Makin versus The Attorney-General for New South Wales 174–175

  mala fides (‘bad faith’) 77

  malicious wounding 265–268

  Mallard, Rodney Francis 156–165, 167, 174–178, 180–182

  Maloney, Billy 11, 31

  Maloney, John Patrick ‘Jake’ 10–12, 18, 31, 34

  manslaughter see also Allen, Paul Anthony; Booth, Robert; Ferguson, James Leighton; Krauss, Peter Werner; Lawford, Michelle; murder

  accidental, by child 261–263

  maximum sentence for 178

  murder compared 75–78, 114–115, 167, 172, 177–178

  Maric, Angelo 215–223

  Marr, RJ 23

  Martin, Henry 94–95, 97, 100–101, 111

  Martin, Josef 216–217

  Mason, Anthony 23, 170, 173

  Mason, Keith 273

  Maxwell, Justice 233, 235–237, 243, 247–253, 255–256

  McAlary, Frank 198

  McCaw, Kenneth 187–188

  McClemens, ‘Jock’ 27

  McDermott, Frederick Lincoln 3–4

  McDonald, Angus 126–129, 131–132, 135

  McGregor, Doug G 133

  McGregor, Malcolm 199–200, 205–206

  McInerney, Peter ‘Tex’ 97

  McInerney, Sally 91

  McInnes, Albert Henry 61, 68, 79, 82–83

  McLeod-Lindsay, Alexander 4

  McMahon, John 66–67, 72

  McMillan, Detective Senior Constable 11

  McNamara, Glen 48

  McTiernan, Edward 113

  Melham, Daryl 99, 101–102, 104–105, 108

  mental illness 149–157 see also diminished responsibility

  forensic psychiatry 102

  legal insanity 179

  sentencing issues 176–179

  Mewburn, John 141–143

  Milat, Ivan 258

  Milton, Rodney 154

  miscarriages of justice 2–7

  M’Naghten rules 149–150, 179

  Moffitt, Athol 132

  Molomby, Tom 197

  Montgomery, Peter 57

  Morey, Noel Charles 10, 12–21, 29–30, 36–38, 41, 48

  Morrison, Major 11

  Moses 225–226

  Muir, Alec 53, 57–59

  Mulligan, Bradley 232–233, 257

  Mulligan, Mr 247–248

  murder see also Dawson case; Driscoll, Linus Patrick; Findlay, Gary; Lawford, Michelle; Mallard, Rodney Francis; manslaughter; Price, Harold and Lorraine; Schneidas, Peter; Veen, Richard

  innocent people convicted of 3–6

  Murdoch, Michael 228, 232, 238

  Murphy, Chris 46–47

  Murphy, Gary 228, 232

  Murphy, Leslie 228, 232–233, 255–257

  Murphy, Lionel 23–24, 170, 176, 192, 202, 217, 222

  Murphy, Michael 228, 231–232, 235, 238–242, 244–246, 249, 254, 257–258

  Mutton, Montague 151

  Nagle, John Flood 146–147, 187

  Nagle Royal Commission 138, 146, 172

  natural causes, death from 6

  Newham, Ron 224

  Newman, Peter 175–176

  Newport, Barry 174–175

  Nicholson, Garry Robert 121–123

  Nicholson, John 140, 181

  Nixon, Mr (not the President’s brother) 268–269

  Nixon, Ross 11, 31–33

  Norrish, Stephen 172

  Foreword by vii–x

  notebooks, police records in 16–17

  O’Brien, Detective 205

  O’Brien, John ‘Happy Jack’ 97–98, 161–164, 218–220, 222

  O’Hagan, Helen 30–31

  O’Hagan, John 14, 16–17, 41

  O’Reilly, JK 54, 56

  O’Reilly, Merick 64

  Papayanni, Cliff 130–133, 135

  pardons 3, 207

  Pederick, Evan Dunstan 210–213

  Peel, Robert 149

  Peoples, William ‘Bill’ D 96

  Petersen, George 199, 204–205, 213–214

  Pettit, JJ 146–147

  Pivetta, Steve 89

  Pohl, Ziggy 4

  police

  allegations of assault by 239–240

  attacks on 247–249

  honesty and frankness 85–86

  records, in notebooks 16

  police briefs 127–131, 133, 134

  Porter, Chester 98, 130–131

  post-mortem examinations see Dawson case

  Pratt, Norman David 219

  preventative detention 169–170, 177–180

  Price, Enid 108

  Price, Harold and Lorraine 92–112

  Price, Trevor 103, 105–109, 111–112

  prison escapees 87–91

  Prisoners’ Legal Service 214

  Privy Council 174–175

  psychiatric illness see mental illness

  public defenders 1–2, 67, 230, 255

  first female 172–173

  Hosking’s appointment as 167–168

  Synnerdahl’s reticence about use of 91

  Purnell, Howard 130–131, 168–170, 220–
222

  rape see Anita Cobby case

  Rath, Arthur 166–167, 171–172, 177

  records of interviews see electronic recording of interviews; signed confessions; unsigned records of interviews

  remissions for good behaviour 178, 225

  Rhadamanthine courts 120–121

  Robert, Stent 96

  Roden, Adrian 270–272

  Rogerson, Roger Caleb 10, 12–13, 18–20, 41, 47–48, 205, 213

  Ross, Colin Campbell 3

  Rowland, James 104

  Royal Arms, bowing to 26

  royal commissions viii–ix, 3, 32, 138, 146, 172

  rumour see hearsay evidence

  Samuels, Gordon 132

  Saunders, Alan ‘Slipper’ 231–232, 235–237, 243–245, 248, 250–251, 256

  Schloeffel, Mervyn 52–53

  Schmalzbach, Oscar Rivers 102–103, 106, 152, 159–160, 163–164, 166–167

  Schneidas, Peter 137–148

  scientific evidence 4–5

  Seary, Richard 184–186, 191–192, 201–204, 207–208

  Secrets of the Jury Room 272

  Seeto, Anna 187

  self-defence considerations

  Dawson case 68, 83

  Krauss case 121–124

  Lawford case 114, 117–118

  self-induced intoxication 55–56, 58

  Sentencing Act 1989 225, 254

  sexual assault see Anita Cobby case

  Shadbolt, Ken 90, 187, 198

  Sheahan, Terry 242

  Sheppard, Julia 232, 241

  Shields, John 67, 73–74, 76–85

  Short, Noel 128

  signed confessions 230–231, 237–240

  Sim, Alistair (film star) 199–200

  ‘similar fact’ evidence 174

  Slattery, John Patrick 105–108, 110–111, 144–145

  Slattery Inquiry 112

  sleeping pill use 55–56

  Smith, George 272–273

  Smith, Greg 179

  Snelling, Harold 1

  sodium pentothal (‘truth drug’) 103, 106–107, 109–111

  solicitors, access to 16–17

  ‘pub test’ to distinguish 20

  Solomons, Adrian 151–152

  Someone Else’s Daughter, The Life and Death of Anita Cobby 232, 241

  ‘special leave’ quality 221–222

  Stephen, Ninian 170

  Stephens versus The Queen ix Street, Laurence 98, 132, 201, 255

  suicide possibilities see Dawson case; Price, Harold and Lorraine

  Sully, Brian 181

  Synnerdahl, Carl 86–91

  Tanner, Leon 162

  Taylor, Robert Lindsay 21–22, 77–79, 83–84, 130–132

  Tedeschi, Mark 210–211

  Terracini, Winston ‘The Hat’ 5, 159–160

  terrorism cases see Maric, Angelo; Tim Anderson case

  Tim Anderson case 183–214

  Toecutters gang 9–10

  Toohey, John 173

  Traill, John 130

  Travers, John 228, 230, 235, 238, 240–245

  ‘truth drug’ (sodium pentothal) 103, 106–107, 109–111

  ‘truth in sentencing’ 225, 254

  truth telling 260–263

  underworld cases see Driscoll, Linus Patrick

  unsigned records of interviews (verbals) viii, ix

  Driscoll case 16–21, 38

  end of 46–48

  High Court on ix, 24

  judicial inaction and 22

  Maric case 217–218

  not used by Commonwealth Police 218

  ‘pub test’ to distinguish 20

  Rogerson on 47

  Tim Anderson case 186, 188–189, 204–206, 213

  Veen, Richard 156, 165–174, 176–178, 180–182, 221

  VERBAL (Murphy’s numberplate) 47

  verbals see unsigned records of interviews

  video taping see electronic recording of interviews

  Vidovic, Uros 216–217

  Vinson, Tony 143

  vision loss, faked 87–91

  voir dire evidence 75, 240, 243

  Walker, Frank 213–214

  Wallace, Vincent ‘Vin’ 72–78, 81, 83–84

  Walsh, Norman 191

  Walsh versus Regina 170–171

  Ware, Ronald 57

  West, Doris 68

  Westmead Coroner’s Court 228

  Wetmore, David ‘Sandy’ 232, 248, 250–251, 273

  Whitlam, Gough 216–217

  Whitton, Evan 32

  Wilson, Ronald 173

  witness box ordeals 82 see also dock statements

  witnesses 126, 135 see also police briefs

  Wood, James

  Ananda Marga Inquiry 193, 198–199, 201–202, 206–207, 213

  Price case 112

  Wood Royal Commission viii–ix

  Woodham, Ron 148

  Wran, Neville 184

  Wright-Short, Frederick 159–160, 162–163

  wrongful imprisonment 4–5

  ‘Yagoona Three’ see Ananda Marga case

  Yasmar Children’s Court 261–263

  Yeldham, David 27, 33–34, 42–44, 136, 223, 255

  Yugoslav-related businesses, bombing of see Maric, Angelo

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  First Published March 2017

  ISBN 9781489211071

  JUSTICE DENIED

  © Bill Hosking and John Suter Linton 2017

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