Geoffrey Nettle says Victoria’s director of public prosecutions rejected his call for several key figures to face criminal action
royal commission to investigate laying criminal charges against those involved in the scheme that saw gangland lawyer Nicola Gobbo recruited by police to inform on her own clients.
“Each of those eight matters concerned multiple suspected offenders in relation to a range of facts traversing a period of more than nine years,” Nettle wrote. But in March 2023 Judd notified the OSI “that she had determined that a charge sheet should not be filed”.
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