‘There was no body. There was no wrench. There was no evidence.’ The first two statements are undoubtedly true. Lawyers will dispute the third.
Murder by the Prosecution is not, as its author, film critic Andrew L. Urban declares, a legal reference work but a journalist’s record.
It is a call for official review of the case of Tasmanian Sue Neill-Fraser, who is currently serving a gaol sentence for the murder of her partner, Robert Chappell, on Australia Day, 2009.
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