Orman to sue over jail time
Faruk Orman will sue for more than a decade behind bars after his murder conviction was quashed.
Lawyer X
I’m not bitter: Orman
After more than a decade in jail, Faruk Orman wept as he was freed amid the Lawyer X scandal.
Lawyer X plied with trips
Victoria Police used taxpayer money to ply Nicola Gobbo with trips, tickets and an allowance.
Police try to censor doco
EXCLUSIVE | Victoria Police claim the Sky News program could “obstruct” the royal commission into the matter.
Killer’s chat end of gang war
Melbourne’s gangland war came to an end in the back seat of a police car.
How Williams went down
New details from a killer’s confession reveal how the first rat turned against Carl Williams.
Cops hid confession to Lawyer X
An attempt by Victoria Police to conceal Nicola Gobbo’s secret life as a registered informant prevented “significant evidence’’ from being put to a jury.
‘Expect more appeals’
Victoria’s top cop says the Lawyer X inquiry will lead to more criminal appeals and compromises the force’s ability to fight crime.
‘Killer’ given a break
Faruk Orman could become the first person to walk free as a result of the Lawyer X saga.
‘Cloud cuckoo land’
Victoria Police have sought to prevent a jailed gangland killer from accessing evidence that may prove he was wrongly convicted.
Police, Gobbo ‘set me up’
A former detective once accused of murdering an underworld snitch has unloaded on Victoria Police.
Former detective to take stand
Paul Dale will be the first witness when the fourth round of royal commission hearings begins.
‘Upset? I’d have sacked her’
A gangland killer is still in shock at discovering his lawyer Nicola Gobbo was a police snitch.
Lawyer X inquiry boss flays police
Lawyer X royal commissioner Margaret McMurdo says she is being forced to conduct her inquiry with one hand tied.
Police delays slammed
The frustrated head of the Lawyer X inquiry says delays suggest police are “resistant to disclosure”.
‘Mud sticks, get a raincoat’
A diary note made 20 years ago by Nicola Gobbo records what she says are threats by police.
Cops help Mokbel appeal
Victoria Police has been told to prioritise assisting drug kingpin Tony Mokbel in his appeal efforts.
Gobbo, Mokbel ‘intimate’
Lawyer X was involved with notorious crook Tony Mokbel, Royal Commission told.
‘I really can’t answer’
A corrupt former cop has been unable to explain why he met with Nicola Gobbo at the height of a drug probe.
Police threaten court action
Tensions flared at the royal commission into police informants, as Victoria Police attempted to silence an ex-cop.
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