Tony Ellis
Phillip Smith's lawyer Tony Ellis
Tony Ellis has been Phillip Smith's lawyer since 2002 and is representing the convicted murderer after he contacted him via a series of encrypted emails. Audio
Prisons suspend temporary releases after Phillip Smith escape
Prisons have suspended all temporary releases for the next fortnight in the wake of the convicted murderer and child molester Philip John Smith's flight to Brazil. Audio
Smith's lawyer has more
Tony Ellis has been Smith's lawyer since 2002. He says Smith contacted him by email yesterday. Audio
Tony Ellis interview
The fugitive murderer and paedophile Phillip John Smith has made contact with his New Zealand lawyer Tony Ellis from South America. Audio
Tony Ellis interview
The fugitive murderer and paedophile Phillip John Smith has made contact with his New Zealand lawyer Tony Ellis from South America. Audio
Parole postponement
The Parole Board is considering denying a man convicted of murdering the father of a boy he was sexually obsessed with, the right to apply for parole each year. Audio
Death Civil Rights Case
Susan Goodyer, will be claiming damages for herself and her children. Audio