On 10 April 2025, Frank Zumbo, former chief of staff to ex-MP Craig Kelly, returned to the Sydney District Court as he appealed his 2024 convictions for aggravated indecent assault and assault with an act of indecency. The appeal proceedings have drawn public and legal attention—not only for the high-profile nature of the case, but…
National Criminal Lawyers, led by our Principal Michael Moussa, has lodged an appeal on behalf of Francesco “Frank” Zumbo, former adviser to ex-MP Craig Kelly, against his recent convictions for aggravated indecent assault and assault with an act of indecency. Mr Zumbo was sentenced to a two-year Intensive Corrections Order to be served in the…
Previously we wrote to our readers about the implications of the Greater Sydney lockdown which was originally planned to last two weeks. Since 26 June 2021, the situation in New South Wales has made increasing developments with new harsh restrictions being employed across New Sout Wales. Of particular note, the Premier announced strict lockdown measures…
Outside court, Mr Moussa said: “Mr Zumbo has denied the allegations since the inception of these matters.” He said the case against Mr Zumbo was weak, adding “it is a case where the prosecution may need to disprove any type of collusion”. See the full article at NEWS.com.au PHOTO CREDIT:The Daily Telegraph
Magistrate Robert Rabbidge agreed with Mr Moussa’s argument that the condition would make it impossible for Mr Zumbo to work with the employees and said changing it so he could continue working would be “a wise approach”. See the full article at SMH.com.au
Lawyer Michael Moussa requested a change to Mr Zumbo’s bail conditions, saying they would otherwise “see Mr Zumbo with no job”. See the full article at ABC.net.au PHOTO CREDIT:ABC News:Kerrin Thomas
THE STORY It’s been almost two years since the historic charges laid on George Pell, the highest-ranking Catholic Official to ever be publicly charged with child sexual abuse. He was convicted with one count of sexual penetration of a child and four counts of committing an indecent act with a child. The former financial controller…
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