Tony Mokbel rushed to hospital with chest pains

Tony Mokbel rushed to hospital with chest pains

The convicted drug trafficker was rushed from Barwon Prison with chest pains and is being treated in hospital.

  • byCameron Houston

Latest

Mokbel lawyer accuses top prosecutor of not ‘seeking the truth’

Mokbel lawyer accuses top prosecutor of not ‘seeking the truth’

A lawyer for the jailed crime boss has questioned whether the office of the Director of Public Prosecutions is fulfilling its role in Mokbel’s case as he appeals against his convictions.

  • byAdam Cooper
Mokbel’s links to Nicola Gobbo disputed by lawyers and prosecutors

Mokbel’s links to Nicola Gobbo disputed by lawyers and prosecutors

Tony Mokbel’s appeal against convictions for drug trafficking could be heard in the first half of next year,but his lawyers still have key disputes to settle with prosecutors.

  • byAdam Cooper
Further delay to Tony Mokbel appeal case frustrates his lawyer

Further delay to Tony Mokbel appeal case frustrates his lawyer

Tony Mokbel’s appeal against convictions for drug trafficking have hit another delay,just over a week since his lawyer expressed frustration at the time it is taking for his client’s legal challenge to drag through court.

  • byAdam Cooper
‘Onerous conditions’:Tony Mokbel ‘staged prison hunger strike’ amid lengthy appeal delays

‘Onerous conditions’:Tony Mokbel ‘staged prison hunger strike’ amid lengthy appeal delays

A lawyer for underworld figure Tony Mokbel has labelled delays in his Victorian appeal as unacceptably slow,as the 55-year-old grapples with “unbelievably difficult conditions”.

  • byErin Pearson
Mokbel ‘eager’ for appeal to start as lawyer pans police progress on papers

Mokbel ‘eager’ for appeal to start as lawyer pans police progress on papers

Tony Mokbel is “incredibly eager” to start an appeal hearing against convictions he says are tainted by his past association with informer Nicola Gobbo,but his current lawyer argues police are dragging out releasing documents that could be crucial in the legal challenge.

  • byAdam Cooper
Advertisement
Court orders Mokbel to face retrial on quashed drug-trafficking charges

Court orders Mokbel to face retrial on quashed drug-trafficking charges

Despite the Court of Appeal ruling,prosecutors say they won’t pursue a new case against the Melbourne gangland identity.

  • byTammy Mills
Daughter of Mokbel’s ex-girlfriend ordered to pay builder $800,000 over hostel dispute

Daughter of Mokbel’s ex-girlfriend ordered to pay builder $800,000 over hostel dispute

The eldest daughter of Melbourne underworld associate Danielle McGuire has been ordered to pay more than $800,000 to a builder following a protracted legal dispute over the construction of a St Kilda hostel.

  • byCameron Houston andOliver Clifford
Mokbel’s appeal hearing could be held within six months

Mokbel’s appeal hearing could be held within six months

Tony Mokbel’s appeal against drug trafficking convictions could be held within six months and will be spearheaded by the same barrister whose success in the High Court led to George Pell’s acquittal and release from prison.

  • byAdam Cooper
Mokbel could be paid compensation for $20m in seized assets
Exclusive
Crime

Mokbel could be paid compensation for $20m in seized assets

The shock decision by the Court of Appeal to quash Mokbel's 2006 drug trafficking conviction has potentially removed the legal grounds used to seize assets that police alleged were the proceeds of crime.

  • byChris Vedelago andTammy Mills
Mokbel's win gets him no closer to freedom

Mokbel's win gets him no closer to freedom

Tony Mokbel still has serious work to do to get out of jail.

  • byChip Le Grand