Russell Street Bombing - Summary of Sentences

Summary of Sentences

Defendant From Convictions Sentence
Stan Taylor Birchip, Victoria
  • Murder
  • Burglary and theft
  • Car theft
  • Causing Undue Noise
  • Causing Public Disturbance
  • Intentionally causing serious injury
  • Causing an explosion
  • Life imprisonment without parole on 24 August 1988
Peter Reed Kallista, Victoria
  • Reckless driving causing serious injury
  • Using a firearm to prevent apprehension
  • Possessing a firearm in suspicious circumstances.
  • 13 years with a non-parole period of 11 years
Craig Minogue Melbourne, Victoria
  • Murder
  • Car theft
  • Intentionally causing serious injury
  • Causing an explosion
  • Life imprisonment with a non-parole period of 28 years
Rodney Minogue Melbourne, Victoria
  • Murder
  • Car theft
  • Intentionally causing serious injury
  • Performing a burnout
  • Speeding

(Rodney Minogue was subsequently unconditionally acquitted by the Victorian Court of Appeal of all charges)
  • Initially, 8 years with a non-parole period of 6 years prior to his acquittal by the Court of Appeal

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