AAP General News (Australia)
12-16-2010
QLD:Nuttall gets extra five years jail
Former Queensland government minister GORDON NUTTALL has been sentenced to an extra
five years in jail for corruption and perjury.
NUTTALL was sentenced today after a Brisbane District Court jury found him guilty in
October of five perjury charges and five counts of official corruption .. he was already
serving a seven-year sentence for 36 prior counts of corruption.
During the trial .. the court heard that between October 1998 and April 2006 .. while
minister for industrial relations and minister health .. NUTTALL corruptly received $150,000
in payments from BRENDAN MCKENNARIEY.
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KEYWORD: NUTTALL (BRISBANE)
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