Convicted for misappropriation and serving nine years in Jail the Member for Pomio Open Paul Tiensten has filed an appeal against his conviction. Tiensten was jailed for misappropriation of millions of kina. He is currently serving his term in Bomana prison outside Port Moresby.
Tiensten also filed a bail application pending the decision of his appeal. A three man bench of the Supreme Court will hear his appeal on Friday 30th May 2014. If his bail application is successful he may be released until the Supreme Court rules on his substantive appeal. Comments are closed.
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