Catherine HuttonOpen Justice reporter - Wellington·NZ Herald·20 Oct, 2026 03:14 AM6 mins to readScott Watson's boat Blade and Ben Smart and Olivia Hope background with Scott Watson inset. Composite photo / NZMEScott Watson's boat Blade and Ben Smart and Olivia Hope background with Scott Watson inset. Composite photo / NZMELawyers fighting to overturn Scott Watson’s convictions for the murder of Ben Smart and Olivia Hope say police “primed” the key witness and tainted the identification procedure for the rest of the investigation. The lawyers are in the Supreme Court today arguing the Court of Appeal was wrong to conclude
Scott Watson appeal: Lawyers say police primed key witness in murder case
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