Losi Filipo
Wellington Rugby not ruling out Filipo's return
The Wellington Rugby Union will not rule out bringing back its disgraced player on contract in the future. Video
Filipo re-sentenced to supervision
Former Wellington rugby player Losi Filipo has been sentenced to nine months supervision and must attend drug and alcohol assessement programmes.
Losi Filipo sentenced
Rugby player Losi Filipo stuck to his guilty plea over a vicious assault. Criminal barrister Jonathan Krebs discusses the judge's sentence. Audio
Losi Filipo sentence appeal
Law professor Bill Hodge discusses the options for young rugby player Losi Filipo of he changes his plea over an assault case. Audio
Losi Filipo case to go back to court
The case of Losi Filipo will go back to court after the High Court ruled yesterday the District Court judge made numerous errors when he discharged him without conviction. Audio
Losi Filipo case to go back to court
An appeal against the discharge without conviction of former Wellington rugby rep Losi Filipo on charges of assault has been allowed by the High Court.
Filipo should have been jailed, court told
A court has been told rugby player Losi Filipo should have been sent to jail for three-and-a-half years for assaulting people on a Wellington street.
Rector supports Losi Filipo
The Wellington rugby player who assaulted four people has received support from his former alma mater. Audio
Filipo appeal: Court asked to rule on three questions
The details of the appeal against former Wellington rugby rep Losi Filipo's discharge without conviction, on charges of assault, have been made public.
Wellington Rugby to review recruitment after Filipo case
Wellington Rugby is to launch a review of its recruiting processes following the termination of the contract of player Losi Filipo.
Rugby player's case could go back to District Court
A successful police appeal in Losi Filipo's case could see it sent back to the District Court for further consideration, the Criminal Bar Association says.
Filipo needs to put his remorse in action
Opinion - Rugby player Losi Filipo needs more than words to show proper remorse for his violent acts, writes Matt Richens.
Filipo assault: Remorse is more than just a word
Opinion - Rugby player Losi Filipo needs more than words to show proper remorse for his violent acts, writes Matt Richens.
Family First welcomes Filipo case appeal
The police challenge to rugby player Losi Filipo's discharge without conviction is being welcomed by the lobby group Family First. Audio
Filipo appeal could set precedent in serious assault cases
Law professor Andrew Geddis says police challenge to rugby player Losi Filipo's discharge without conviction could set a precedent for future cases involving serious assault. The challenge, if it goes… Audio
Appeal over Filipo case could limit judge's powers
A possible police appeal over a judge's decision to discharge a rugby player without conviction could set a new precedent for the court system, a law professor says.
Surprise at delay in appeal over rugby player's discharge
It is surprising police did not move earlier to appeal a rugby player's discharge without conviction, the Criminal Bar Association says. Audio
Losi Filipo
Criminal lawyer Tony Bouchier discusses the role of the Police Prosecution Service. Audio
Lawyer defends court system following Filipo case
A defence lawyer has hit out at what he describes as wild and inaccurate attacks on the court system, in the wake of Losi Filipo's case. Audio
Leading defence lawyer defends discharged without conviction
Leading defence lawyer, Robert Lithgow QC, defends the discharge without conviction ruling in the Losi Filipo case. Audio
