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Date: 2014

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

Reference: DCDL-0029707

Description: Shows Judith Collins standing beside John Key who is sitting at his desk reading a newpspaer with the headline 'Pistorious appeal to test law'. Key tells Collins "Maybe South Africa could use you as a minister, Judith - Jumping to your own conclusions, over-riding trial findings and highest legal minds, side-swiping justice... y'know, like you did with the Bain compensation." Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Tremain, Garrick, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Otago Daily Times]

Reference: DCDL-0025372

Description: Shows Minister of Justice, Judith Collins, sitting at her desk with the 'Bain Report' in her waste basket. She says: "I have a woman's intuition on these things and this report is far from adequate!... I mean - not a word about those bizarre pullovers..." Refers to the Binnie report, by retired Canadian Judge Ian Binnie. Binnie's report investigated the David Bain compensation claim, and is being peer-review by Robert Fisher QC. On 12 December Collins said that Binnie got his report wrong over crucial fingerprint evidence and over what she called a misunderstanding of New Zealand law. Collins stated that Binnie went "well beyond" the terms of reference laid down by former Justice Minister Simon Power. Also refers to David Bain's now infamous colourful knitted jumpers or pullovers during his original court appearance charged with murder in 1994. See 'Bain Jersey 'his own design', Stuff, 4 May 2009. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Nisbet, Alastair, 1958- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0025503

Description: Shows a broken record ('The Bain Saga') playing on a turntable. Refers to the re-examination of Robin Bain's fingerprints after a fresh argument was put foward in the Bain family murders case (Source: One News, 27 June 2013). Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

Reference: DCDL-0023154

Description: Shows Justice Binnie announcing that on the balance of possibilities David Bain is innocent and his bank balance is $400,000 richer. Context: David Bain was acquitted of the murder of his parents and siblings in 2009. The cartoon addresses the question of whether Bain should receive compensation for the 13 years he spent in prison. The government has paid $400,000 so far to Justice Binnie who was employed to determine whether David Bain should receive compensation. Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2012

From: Doyle, Martin Maurice Michael Thomas, 1956- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0023642

Description: Shows Minister of Justice Judith Collins, clawing at former Canadian Supreme Court Judge, Ian Binnie, following the release of his report into the murder trial of David Bain. Notes from the artist: 'Observers can only gasp in horror at how Justice Binnie has been treated with virtual contempt'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2009

From: Moreu, Michael, 1969-: [Digital cartoons published in the Christchurch Press and Fairfax Media]

Reference: DCDL-0010758

Description: Three clowns wearing police caps fumble about losing equipment and manuals at a murder scene. Refers to the David Bain retrial. David Bain was accused of murdering his family in 1994. His conviction in 1995 was quashed by the Privy Council in 2007 after finding that there had been a substantial miscarriage of justice. In 2009 a retrial began. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2009

From: Moreu, Michael, 1969-: [Digital cartoons published in the Christchurch Press and Fairfax Media]

Reference: DCDL-0011491

Description: In four frames a media reporter describes the problems of incarceration, poverty and reliving awful events of the jury and then turns to David Bain and his supporters. Refers to the retrial that found David Bain not guilty of the murders of his parents and siblings in 1995. The trial was somewhat of a media frenzy. Colour and black and white versions available Quantity: 2 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2010

From: Winter, Mark, 1958- : Digital cartoons published in the Southland Times and other papers

Reference: DCDL-0014011

Description: The cartoon shows a block of melting ice bearing the words 'David Bain's Compensation'. Text reads 'Justice or... Just ice?' Refers to the news that David Bain is filing for compensation after his conviction for killing his family was quashed. David Bain spent 13 years in jail. In 2007, the Privy Council quashed his convictions on the grounds of a substantial miscarriage of justice and ordered a retrial.In June 2008 he was found not guilty at the retrial, after his defence team argued the father, Robin, shot the family, before turning the gun on himself. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2009

From: Hawkey, Allan Charles, 1941- :[Digital cartoons published in the Waikato Times].

Reference: DCDL-0010707

Description: A dairy-owner apologises for the tatty state of the notice he has outside his shop advertising the latest news in the Bain case. He explains that he has been using the same notices since 1994. Refers to the retrial of David Bain, who is accused of murdering his whole family. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2009

From: Hubbard, James, 1949-: Digital caricatures and cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0011539

Description: A doctor holds four samples in little bottles of material that might cause a feverish reaction and he recommends staying calm and keeping away from those who are coughing and spluttering; the items in the bottles are 'swine flu', 'Bain saga', 'Mt Albert by-election', and the 'rugby test'. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).