DPP ROBERT COCK
· Cleared of three counts of misconduct.
CHIEF FORENSIC PATHOLOGIST CLIVE COOKE
· Cleared of three counts of misconduct.
LABOR MLA JOHN QUIGLEY
· Cleared of three counts of misconduct.
SGT. MARK EMMETT
· Cleared of one count of misconduct.
SUPT JOHN BRANDHAM
· Cleared of two counts of misconduct.
INSP. ALAN CARTER
· Cleared of two counts of misconduct.
DAVID CAPORN, ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER
TWO OPINIONS OF MISCONDUCT
· Caused witnesses to alter their statements without referring in those statements to their earlier recollections.
· Wrote a letter to the police prosecutor in 1994 containing misleading and incorrect information about Mr Mallard.
· Cleared of a further nine counts of misconduct.
KEN BATES, DPP DIRECTOR OF LEGAL SERVICES
TWO OPINIONS OF MISCONDUCT
· Conducted the trial on the basis that a wrench, which Mr Mallard had drawn in a picture, was the murder weapon despite making no attempt to prove that Mrs Lawrence’s injuries were consistent with the use of a wrench.
· Failed to disclose forensic test results relating to a wrench to Mr Mallard’s lawyer or ensure police disclosed them.
· Cleared of a further 11 counts of misconduct.
MAL SHERVILL, ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER
FOUR OPINIONS OF MISCONDUCT
· Caused witnesses to alter their statements without referring in those statements to their earlier recollections.
· Made false entries in the police running sheets in relation to the altered statements.
· Asked a chemist to delete all reference to salt water testing on Mr Mallard’s clothing in a report provided to the defence.
· Failed to disclose to the defence the original statements of witnesses, including forensic testing reports and details of unsuccessful attempts to locate a weapon capable of inflicting the wound found on Pamela Lawrence.
· Cleared of a further 10 counts of misconduct.