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Government rules out apology and compensation in Peter Ellis case

Government rules out apology and compensation in Peter Ellis case

On October 7, Tanya Ellis visited the cemetery where her mother Leslie and brother Peter are buried and shed tears.

It’s been two years since the Supreme Court ruled that Peter Ellis was a miscarriage of justice, but nothing has changed for the remaining family.


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Political editor Laura Walters leads Newsroom’s parliamentary team and specializes in education, justice and Crown-Māori relations. Laura Walters: more