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Lawyers argue over Mokbel case

                   
news.com.au
03-Jul-2008
        
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LAWYERS argued today over whether accused murderer Tony Mokbel's criminal charges and his claim he was extradited illegally from Greece should be heard together. Dressed in a white open-neck shirt and black suit jacket, Mokbel appeared via videolink in a Melbourne court today as lawyers argued over a timetable for his future court hearings. Mokbel's lawyer Mirko Bagaric has argued his client is being held in Australia unlawfully because he was returned to Australia from Greece before his appeal against extradition to the European Court of Human Rights was finalised. Mr Bagaric told the Practice Court today that argument on whether his client was extradited illegally should be dealt with before he is tried on criminal charges. However, state and commonwealth prosecutors told Justice David Ashley they wanted all matters heard... [read full story]                    

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Mokbel's lawyers want speedy case

 abc.net.au 03-Jul-2008
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Mokbel's smart-casual appearance

 news.com.au 02-Jul-2008
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Mokbel's lawyers want speedy case

abc.net.au
03-Jul-2008
        

Tony Mokbel escorted by police in Greece. (ABC) The lawyer for former fugitive Tony Mokbel has asked for his client's case to be heard expeditiously. Mokbel's lawyer Mirko Bagaric has argued authorities acted illegally when...

                   

Mokbel's smart-casual appearance

news.com.au
02-Jul-2008
        

DRESSED in a white open-neck shirt and black suit jacket, Tony Mokbel appeared via videolink in a Melbourne court today as lawyers argued over a timetable for his future court hearings. They argued over whether accused murderer...