Storyline

Law professor Chris Gallivan examines the career of one of our country's best defence lawyers, Greg King. Through the lens of King's most sensational case – the defence of Ewen Macdonald for the murder of Scott Guy - Gallivan also raises serious questions about the state of criminal justice in New Zealand today.

Released

2020-10-15
Revenue

n/a
Budget

n/a
Runtime

1hr 8m
Genre

Documentary, Drama, Crime
Status

Released
Language

English
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Production

ProductionShed.TV

Crew

Yvonne Mackay

Director

Keywords:

trial murder

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