The Sydney Morning Herald | Eddie Obeid's lawyer tells court it is an 'affront' for courts to judge MPs The Sydney Morning Herald Eddie Obeid's barrister has told the state's highest criminal court that it is "an affront to the dignity of Parliament" for the courts to set standards of conduct for politicians and the former MP should not have stood trial for criminal misconduct ... 'Dumbfounding' failure at Obeid trial: SC Obeid's barrister 'dumbfounded' certain evidence not tendered at former NSW powerbroker's trial |