A compelling true story following the stranger than fiction events of Giovanni Di Stefano’s .
Witness the highs and lows as he makes his journey in the face of adversity and personal struggles.
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23 April 2002 – John Palmer: Criminal assets connection; ITN Giovanni DI Stefano (John Palmer’s lawyer) press conference: –
“His acquittal has led to a persecution in my view and not a prosecution”.
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13 January 2004 – Dr Harold Shipman suicide; ITN London: Giovanni Di Stefano (Harold Shipman’s solicitor) interview: –
“Astounded that having a ray of hope with appeal he should decide to take his life.”
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Jeremy Bamber attacked in prison: Lawyer considers legal action
31 May 2004 – Giovanni Di Stefano (Jeremy Bamber’s lawyer) interviewed: –
“Prison service & prison staff are undermanned, underpaid, under-rated, underdeveloped – it’s something Secretary of State needs to pay attention to. Not enough prison officers, not paid properly, not being trained.”
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7 August 2009 – Ronnie Biggs’s son, Michael speaks to reporters outside the hospital where his father is being treated after his compassionate release from prison, thanks Giovanni Di Stefano and others for their support.
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29 March 2005 – Jonathan King – Pop impresario and singer – jailed on charges of child abuse, but now freed on parole) leaving Maidstone prison as he poses for photos.
Jonathan King statement to press.
“Well, I’ve had an absolutely brilliant three and a half years for crimes I did not commit. I’ve been as impressed with the prison service as I’ve been depressed by the police and the CPS. What does remain true is that I’m totally, absolutely, one hundred per cent innocent of the convictions and my lawyer, Giovanni Di Stefano, guarantees me that the convictions will be quashed on appeal”.
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1 April 2005 – Jonathan King’s lawyer, Giovanni Di Stefano, gives a statement on his client’s release.
Giovanni Di Stefano’s statement to press:-
“The actual quote from Mr King was that when he was in his 20s, and when age of consent was 21, he broke the law, he has made it abundantly clear, the age of consent being 16, he has not broken the law.”
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