Wrongful conviction compensation: What David Tamihere could get from the Crown

Wrongful conviction compensation: What David Tamihere could get from the Crown

PremiumHome / New Zealand / PoliticsAudrey YoungSenior Political Correspondent·NZ Herald·7 Oct, 2026 02:45 AM6 mins to read‌In a landmark ruling, the Supreme Court has quashed David Tamihere’s convictions for the murders of Swedish backpackers Sven Urban Hoglin and Heidi Paakkonen. Video / NZ Herald David Tamihere is mulling whether to pursue compensation from the Crown after prosecutors today said they wouldn’t seek a retrial on murder charges that he spent 20 years in prison for. In this story, first published in March this year, Audrey Young explores the hurdles he’d AdvertisementAdvertise with NZME.

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