The Christchurch Civic Creche Case

News Reports Index

2003  Aug 1-15



The Dominion Post
August 11, 2003

To the Point
Letter to the Editor
by Dennis Pennefather, Takapau

If I understand your editorial on Peter Ellis correctly (August 5), you are saying that it's more important to stay with a verdict handed out by the justice system, regardless of whether it is right or wrong when considered against all available evidence, than to challenge the system in the event that he was innocent. Is that your position -- that you've got to break a few eggs to make an omelet?