New South Wales
Name | Year | Party | Offence | Sentence | Notes | Reference |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rex Jackson | 1987 | Labor Party | accepting bribes | 10 years | former Minister for Corrective Services; increased from 7½ years on appeal | |
Tony Packard | 1993 | Liberal Party | unlawful use of listening devices | convicted, fined $1000 | ||
Barry Morris | 1996 | Liberal Party | making death threats | 1 year | decreased from 2½ years on appeal | |
Milton Orkopoulos | 2008 | Labor Party | 33 counts, including child sex and drug offences | 13 years and 8 months (non-parole period 9 years) | appealed March 2009 | |
Richard Face | 2009 | Labor Party | Making a false statement to the ICAC | fined $2500, three-year good behaviour bond |
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