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The Case Of

ABC Australia
Erin Patterson
Death Cap Mushrooms
Mushroom Poisoning
Toyah Cordingley
Matt Wright
Rajwinder Singh
Murder Trial
Beef Wellington
Snowtown Murders
Easey Street Murders
Kumanjayi Walker
Northern Territory
Victoria Police
Cairns
Simon Patterson
Australia
Helicopter Crash
Murder
Melbourne
ABC

The Case Of is your eyes and ears inside the courtroom for Australia's biggest trials, unpacking major trials recently heard in court and cases in the headlines. This podcast will explain how it all works and answer your questions along the way. The Case Of is the follow-up to the hit podcast Mushroom Case Daily, and all episodes of that show will remain available in the back catalogue of The Case... more

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes166Founded2 years ago
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True Crime

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Maree Crabtree was accused of killing her son with a drug laced-smoothie, in a murder trial which ended this week.

Brisbane reporter Talissa Siganto joins Stocky to explain how the trial unfolded and why Maree's daughter was central to the jury's de... more

After five months in prison, croc wrangler Matt Wright announced his release from jail via an Instagram post.

Darwin reporter, Olivana Loutharis returns to the pod to explain how it all unfolded.

The Case Of is the follow-up to the hit podcast Mu... more

In all the trials we've covered, we've never heard directly from a victim or their family. This episode we change that.

Irma Palasics's grandson, John Mikita, joins the pod to reveal his thoughts on the verdict, and describe the Irma and Gregor Pala... more

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Five days after Kumanjayi Little Baby's body was found, her accused murderer has been called to court in Alice Springs.

Reporter Olivana Lathouris attended the hearing and told Stocky about the scenes in court and across town, where the Walpiri comm... more

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Recent Guests

Jamie McKinnell
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Alicia Bridges
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Elizabeth Byrne
ABC Court Reporter
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James Vyver
Investigative Reporter
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Eva Blandis
ABC Adelaide Court reporter
ABC News
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Betty King
Former Supreme Court judge
Former Justice
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Jamie McKinnon
ABC court reporter who covered the hearing
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Jordanna Schriever
Court Reporter
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Samira Fernandez-Brown
Cousin of Kumanjayi Walker
Episode: 05 Kumanjayi Walker | An avoidable death

Hosts

Stephen Stockwell
Host with extensive coverage of Australian trials and investigative reporting
Elizabeth Byrne
Court reporter with on-the-ground Canberra and national coverage

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 5.3k ratings
  • Great and thorough listening

    Very much enjoy the court reporting and other information provided in these pods.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Courtneyjjoy
    Australia17 days ago
  • Informative

    Thank you for covering this case. As a Canberran, I’m very thankful for ACTP and their persistence in this case and the length they went to get this result for Irma’s family. Very interesting to hear about the dna and forensic process. Look forward to hearing more details now there has been a verdict. I hope some other unsolved ACT murders can be investigated again and hopefully get some answers for the family like they have here.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LukeyGirl
    Australiaa month ago
  • Tops

    So enjoy this pod. Always so interesting, informative.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Deejack70
    Australiaa month ago
  • BEST PODCAST EVER 👍

    I love this podcast so much. It’s so informative but also light hearted at the same time. They know their information very well. Highly recommend!! 👍👍 I’ve been listening to this since Erin Pattersons case - and it’s still amazing.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    🐚🐚maddiee
    Australiaa month ago
  • Love the show

    Great listen. I look forward to every episode.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JW1988!
    Australiaa month ago

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Listeners appreciate clear, down-to-earth delivery and careful explanation of complex legal jargon.
Episodes that focus on high-profile trials are praised for depth and context, while others are seen as less structured by some critics.
Some listeners feel the cadence or style varies across episodes, which can affect engagement.

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Apple Podcasts
#152
United Kingdom/True Crime
Spotify
#164
Australia/Top Podcasts
Spotify
#20
Australia/True Crime
Apple Podcasts
#41
Australia/Top Podcasts
Apple Podcasts
#10
Australia/True Crime
Apple Podcasts
#234
New Zealand/Top Podcasts

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

07 Wheelie Bin Murder I A surprise twist
Q: When might the next trial take place?
Officials indicated the next trial may not occur until 2028, due to court and counsel availability and the overall complexity of rescheduling among four defendants.
07 Wheelie Bin Murder I A surprise twist
Q: What led to the mistrial?
A juror admitted to doing independent research and sharing information with the rest of the jury, which raised concerns about fairness and the integrity of the trial, prompting the judge to declare a mistrial.
32 | Late-breaking evidence on Erin's gastric bypass claims
Q: Does the Enrich Clinic offer gastric bypass surgery or pre-assessments for it?
Erin Patterson acknowledged that the clinic does not perform gastric bypass surgery, suggesting the pre-assessment claim was not supported by the clinic's usual services.
10 The Two Intruders | Over to the jury
Q: Is manslaughter something the jury is able to consider if they can't reach a murder verdict?
Yes, manslaughter is an option open to them by joint commission, even though it isn't on the indictment, allowing them to consider it if the elements of murder aren't met.
08 Wheelie Bin Murder | The questions we couldn't answer
Q: What are the implications of a mistrial for the defendants, and how long might a retrial take given court backlogs?
A mistrial triggers a retrial with associated backlogs, often taking years due to court availability and scheduling, which may also raise considerations about bail and continued custody for the accused.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Case Of

What is The Case Of about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show provides courtroom-focused coverage of major Australian trials, offering granular explanations of forensic evidence, legal strategies, and how proceedings unfold in real time. Recent seasons center on high-profile cases such as a Canberra home invasion and a sensational wheelie-bin murder, with in-depth reporting from veteran court reporters and on-the-ground correspondence from Canberra and Adelaide. The format blends live courtroom narration, expert analysis, and listener Q&A, delivering accessible explanations of legal processes without sensationalism. A standout trait is the commitment to transparent, evidence-driven storytelling across multi-episode arcs, making complex legal topics approachable for curious listeners and prof... more

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2. Alicia Bridges
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7. Jamie McKinnon
8. Jordanna Schriever

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