Teina Pora
Calls for an independent commission to review criminal cases.
The Privy Council's decision to quash the convictions of Teina Pora has sparked fresh calls for an independent commission to review criminal cases. Audio
Statement from Justice Minister
The Justice Minister, Amy Adams, declined to be interviewed, saying it's not appropriate for ministers to comment on judicial matters. But she issued a statement. Audio
Pora decision proves need for review panel
Teina Pora has had his convictions for the murder and rape of Susan Burdett quashed by the Privy Council in London. Audio
Victim's brother pleased by Privy Council decision
Jim Burdett is the brother of the victim, Susan Burdett. He joins us. Audio
Lawyer says Pora overjoyed by decision
Teina Pora's lawyer, Jonathan Krebs, says it was an emotional moment when the decision came through. Audio
Privy Council overturns Teina Pora convictions
Our reporter in London, Tim Graham, was in Court when Lord Kerr handed down the Privy Council's decision. Audio
Teina Pora has convictions for murder and rape quashed
Teina Pora has had his convictions for the murder and rape of Susan Burdett quashed by the Privy Council in London. Audio
Susan Burdett's brother says quashing only reasonable outcome
The brother of Susan Burdett says the Privy Council's decision to quash Teina Pora's convictions is the only reasonable outcome in the case. Audio
Teina Pora celebrates with friends and family
Teina Pora has had his convictions for the rape and murder of Susan Burdett in Auckland in 1992 quashed by the Privy Council. Audio
Teina Pora's convictions quashed
Teina Pora has had his convictions for the rape and murder of Susan Burdett in Auckland in 1992 quashed. Audio
Teina Pora to find out result of Privy Council appeal tonight
Teina Pora will find out the result of his appeal bid to the Privy Council in London tonight. Audio
Privy Council reserves decision in Teina Pora case
A two-day Privy Council hearing into the Teina Pora case has ended in London, but a decision won't be made public until next year. Audio
Pora had mental age of 10 when he falsely confessed to police
Lawyers for Teina Pora have told the Privy Council in London, the convicted murderer had a mental age of nine or 10 when he gave a false confession to police. Audio
Pora's lawyers leave for Privy Council hearing
The legal team representing the convicted murderer Teina Pora, is flying to London this morning to prepare for his Privy Council appeal next week. Audio