Sensible Sentencing Trust wants taxpayer funding for Petricevic crusade

Sensible Sentencing Trust wants taxpayer funding for Petricevic crusade
By Suze Metherell Sept. 4 (BusinessDesk) - The Sensible Sentencing Trust wants the taxpayer to fund its High Court challenge over the Parole Board's decision to release former Bridgecorp boss Rod Petricevic half-way into his six-year, 10-month sentence. The trust today sought a judicial review of the board's decision to grant Petricevic parole, which would see him released on Monday, at a hearing in the High Court in Wellington before Justice Rebecca Ellis. The judge reserved her decision, but said given the urgency of the hearing expecte...