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  Schapelle Corby - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Schapelle Leigh Corby (born 10 July 1977) is an Australian who is serving a 20 year sentence for the importation of 4.1 kg of cannabis into Bali, Indonesia.
Corby was found to have 4.1 kilograms of cannabis in her unlocked boogie board bag.
Corby's lawyers gave a different version of the event, saying that she had no knowledge of the cannabis until the customs at the airport found it.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Schapelle_Corby   (3025 words)

  
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Schapelle and her travelling companions consistently requested that the bags be weighed and checked for fingerprints throughout the investigation and also requested that CCTV film be checked.
Schapelle’s travelling companions confirmed that her bags were zippered shut before leaving the Gold Coast for the Brisbane airport and that there were no drugs in them.
Schapelle is being detained in Kerobokan prison in Denpasar, Bali in appalling, inhumane conditions.
www.schapellecorby.org /sasg.html   (1152 words)

  
 Schapelle Corby - Innocent   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Corby agreed to live in the town, on the east coast of Japan, and while she had previously worked in Japan the lovestruck Australian found it hard to settle into life as a Japanese wife and the pair was eventually divorced.
Corby did not smuggle cocaine and the amount of marijuana she was accused of smuggling is far less than what the Mexican woman brought in.
Schapelle Leigh Corby is a 27 Year old Gold Coast beauty student's from Australian that was arrested in October 2004 after 4.1kg of marijuana was found in her bags at Bali airport.
www.schapelle.co.nz /index.html   (3531 words)

  
 F.P.S.S - Schapelle Corby
Corby, who has maintained her innocence throughout, was sentenced on may 27th 2005 in the Denpasar district court in Kerobokan, Bali to 20 years in prison.
Schapelle Corby's legal team is ready to pitch a final appeal bid to the Indonesian Supreme Court against her drug smuggling conviction and 20-year prison sentence.
Schapelle Corby has become one of the best-known names of the last decade, yet we, the public, know so little about her and the full horror of her ordeal.
www.usp.com.au /fpss/case-schapelle_corby.html   (2839 words)

  
 The Schapelle Corby Case Blog   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
The photograph was taken by her mother, Ros, after Corby, 27, and her three companions had been cleared to board QF501, the first of two flights which took her from a crisp Brisbane mid-spring dawn of Friday, October 8, to the sultry humidity of Bali.
In October 2004 an Australian beauty student called Schapelle Corby was caught trying to enter Indonesia with 4.1 kgs of marijuana in her boogie board bag - a crime punishable by the death penalty.
Corby, who is serving 15 years in a Bali jail for importing cannabis, said she was an unwitting victim of drug running on domestic flights.
schapelle-corby.blogspot.com   (4726 words)

  
 Brother linked to Corby case - Schapelle Corby Supporters Forums
SCHAPELLE Corby's half-brother has been directly linked by Queensland police to the drug run into Bali that led to her 20-year jail sentence.
Corby's youngest sibling, Mr Kisina was just 16 and with his sister when she was caught at Bali's Ngurah Rai airport in October 2004 carrying 4.1kg of cannabis in a bodyboard bag.
Corby's parents, Michael Corby and a tearful Rosleigh Rose, yesterday visited their daughter in Bali's Kerobokan prison.
www.schapellecorby.com /showthread.php?t=256   (719 words)

  
 FREE SCHAPELLE CORBY - Network Against Prohibition (NAP) - Northern Territory, Australia
Corby's lawyers are keen for baggage handlers from Brisbane or Sydney airports to testify about the state of her luggage before it arrived in Indonesia, as well as an absence of appropriate security.
Corby's 'trauma is immense', says PM Prime Minister John Howard today said he was concerned about some aspects of the case of accused drug smuggler Schapelle Corby in the Indonesian courts.
Schapelle Corby, 27, is on trial in Bali after customs officials allegedly found more than four kilograms of marijuana in her boogie board bag and faces the death penalty if convicted.
www.napnt.org /pages/schapelle_corby.html   (12563 words)

  
 Schapelle Corby
Mercury rules travel, communication and siblings, and Schapelle was travelling with her brother to visit her sister when she was arrested at Bali airport on October 8, 2004.
Schapelle was also experiencing her progressed Lunar return, an event that happens approximately every 19 years.
I think it is no coincidence that Schapelle has turned to religion to give her strength to face the events in her life.
www.astrologyhome.com /Articles/schapelle_corby.htm   (1435 words)

  
 Schapelle Corby is innocent   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Brisbane airport have sent a legal letter stating Schapelle Corbys bag was x-rayed whilst in holding, she did not have access to the bag again until after she landed in Bali.
So if you're male, and it wasn't you Schapelle Corby fluttered her eyelashes for, or if you're female, and your eyelashes are kind of short, perhaps you could take a look at the fact that this facet of the case is about as irrelevant as it gets.
Schapelle Corby's personal appearance, as far as I can see, has proved a major stumbling block to her, because of the attitudes of people who somehow find it relevant to the facts.
forums.homeless.org.au /showthread.php?t=264   (2172 words)

  
 Schapelle Corby: A question of innocence
Since Schapelle Corby was arrested in Bali seven months ago, and her boogie board bag found by Indonesian police to contain 4.1 kilograms of marijuana, she and her legal team have strongly protested her innocence.
Schapelle Corby is running out of time to prove her innocence to an as yet unconvinced Indonesian court.
Sunday reveals major new evidence from a former senior officer in the Australian Federal Police that goes to the heart of claims by Schapelle Corby that she was the unwitting victim of a domestic criminal drug smuggling racket that went wrong.
sunday.ninemsn.com.au /sunday/cover_stories/article_1775.asp   (660 words)

  
 Schapelle Corby   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Schapelle Leigh Corby (born July 10, 1977) is a former beauty student from Australia convicted by an Indonesian court of attempting to smuggle 4.1 kg of cannabis into Indonesia.
Corby made numerous pleas to all parties concerned in her trial.
At the defence's last address to the court, Corby said to the three judges "My life is in your hands, but I would prefer it was in your hearts", and claiming that seven months of jail was definitely enough punishment for not putting locks on her baggage.
users.igl.net /paula/SchapelleCorby.html   (142 words)

  
 Schapelle Corby: A legal circus
ROSS COULTHART: For weeks now, since Schapelle Corby was sentenced to 20 years for drug smuggling, there's been open sniping between the two WA QCs appointed by the Australian Government to help Schapelle's defence and the Indonesian and Australian lawyers who worked on the case for months before they were brought in.
ROSS COULTHART: Ros Corby's alleged this week that she was present with you in the jail in Bali when you asked Schapelle Corby for $500,000.
Ros Corby is not the one that's in jail, is not the one that's speaking for Schapelle.
sunday.ninemsn.com.au /sunday/cover_stories/article_1816.asp   (3249 words)

  
 Schapelle Corby Cover-up   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Schapelle Corby was charged with the importation of cannabis through the airport terminal at Denpaser Indonesia, charges Ms Corby strongly denied and still denies today.
Schapelle Corby and her legal team are strongly advised to place these matters before the Supreme Court in Australia claiming Qantas breached its fiduciary care and this breach resulted in long term, life threatening imprisonment in a foreign and hostile land.
Schapelle Corby is as guilty as Qantas because both shared fiduciary care over the luggage.
schapellecorby.myblogvoice.com   (584 words)

  
 CNN.com - Australian outrageĀ over drug verdict - May 27, 2005
Corby has maintained her innocence and insisted that the drugs found in one of her unlocked bags were planted by baggage handlers in Australia.
During the trial, Corby's team was buoyed by news that the Australian Federal Police and Qantas Airways were investigating the role of baggage handlers in a cocaine smuggling operation.
Corby appeared confused after the verdict and sentence were read, but after conferring with her interpreter, reality sank in and she glared at prosecutors.
www.cnn.com /2005/WORLD/asiapcf/05/27/corby.appeal/index.html   (839 words)

  
 National Nine News > Feature
Interactive timelineFollow Schapelle Corby's trial, from her arrest in October to Friday's verdict as they happened through our unique video timeline using National Nine News footage.
Schapelle Corby 'humiliated' by gossipConvicted drug smuggler Schapelle Corby says she's humiliated and crushed over "degrading" gossip being written about her.
Corby timelineFollow the events in the case of Schapelle Corby.
news.ninemsn.com.au /corby   (592 words)

  
 Schapelle Corby - victim of Indonesian legal system   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
The hypocrisy, prejudice and corruption of the Indonesian legal system was glaringly highlighted on Friday 27 May 2005 when three Indonesian judges sitting in a crowded Bali courthouse found 27-year-old Australian tourist Schapelle Corby guilty of possessing 4.1 kg of marihuana, sentencing her to 20 years in a stinking, overcrowded, rat-infested jail.
The best Corby can do is ladle cold water over her body from the daily ration of one bucket of water.
While Schapelle Corby got twenty years jail, and may still face a firing squad, Abu Bakir Bashir, one of the masterminds of the Bali bombing atrocity that claimed 202 lives got a mere 30 months jail.
www.australian-news.com.au /Corby.htm   (649 words)

  
 Schapelle Corby Tour   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Schapelle Corby Tours is our latest venture, and is fully respectful of Schapelle and her situation.
This tour is recommended if you want to take up-close photos of Schapelle, or if you want to try and talk to her on a personal level.
Although it is almost certain that you will see Schapelle on the tour, sightings cannot be guaranteed — if Schapelle is sick, she may not be on display.
www.schapellecorbytours.com   (455 words)

  
 Schapelle Corby - Fugly Bali Justice
What makes the Corby investigation and trial even worse is that the Australian authorities provided evidence in her favour, which the Indonesian judges rejected as inadmissible.
But what made it much worse was a clear indication that the judge, Linton Sirait, had decided Schapelle Corby should be found guilty even before the trial as he told Corby's defense team that they had not done enough to prove her innocence.
Corby should have got was an early release (without trial) on the basis that the evidence had been so fundamentally and absolutely compromised by the police.
www.fugly-bali.org /schapelle-corby.html   (836 words)

  
 Drug Policy Alliance: Schapelle Corby Tragedy Resounds Around the Globe
Since Corby’s arrest in October 2004, Australian investigations have confirmed reports of a drug-smuggling operation at one airport and Corby’s defense presents this as explanation as to why the drugs were found in her bag.
Yet Corby’s lawyers were unable to introduce this and other evidence in the Indonesian court where she was tried—information that many think would have absolved her of a guilty verdict as a victim of trafficking gone awry.
The  statistics are outrageous and Corby is not alone in her disproportionate punishment.
www.drugpolicy.org /news/060905corby.cfm   (523 words)

  
 Schapelle Corby
Learn about Schapelle and her circumstances and consider if there is anything you can do to help.
The Freedom Network was established to mount a letter writing campaign in persuit of justice for Schapelle.
The perpetrator is not welcome to call themself Australian and does not speak for Schapelle or her supporters.
www.schapellecorby.blogspot.com   (408 words)

  
 Schapelle Corby Email Petition
Forwarded message requests that you "sign" an email petition to help Schapelle Corby, a young woman facing the death penalty in Bali over drug related charges that may not be true.
Schapelle Corby has been detained in a Balinese prison and now awaits sentencing from a panel of judges on whether she will be committed to the death penalty, by a firing squad, for allegedly attempting to import four kilograms of cannabis into Indonesia.
We the undersigned demand that the Australian Government, and Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, act responsibly to ensure that, innocent or guilty, Schapelle Corby is returned to Australia and that she does NOT face the 'death penalty by firing Squad' in Indonesia.
www.hoax-slayer.com /schapelle-corby-email-petition.html   (448 words)

  
 Indonesia's Drug Net | NEWS.com.au
CONVICTED drug smuggler Schapelle Corby says she's humiliated and crushed over "degrading" gossip being written about her.
CONVICTED drug smuggler Schapelle Corby says in a new book that she blames the Bali Nine for the severity of her prison sentence and that she once believed the heroin trafficking group's Renae Lawrence to be "a psychopathic lesbian".
TWELVE Australians jailed in Indonesia, including convicted drug smuggler Schapelle Corby, could soon be eligible to return home with a landmark deal believed to have been struck between the two nations.
www.news.com.au /index/0,10121,31317,00.html   (305 words)

  
 Six turn out for Corby rally. 03/06/2005. ABC News Online
Only a handful of people have turned up for a protest in Brisbane in support of Schapelle Corby, jailed last week for 20 years for drug smuggling in Bali.
Mr Pilgrim says the purpose of the rally was to pressure the state and federal governments to continue to support Corby and to negotiate a prisoner exchange treaty.
A legal spokesman for convicted Australian drug smuggler Schapelle Corby will travel to Perth tonight to see Australian QC Tom Percy, who is helping draft an appeal against her 20-year jail sentence.
www.abc.net.au /news/newsitems/200506/s1384176.htm   (228 words)

  
 Don't Shoot Schapelle (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.virginia.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-08)
Raised over $12,000 in funds for the benefit of Schapelle Corby and the reward for information about the source of the drugs found in her baggage.
Schapelle is no longer likely to face the Indonesian firing squad, thanks to the intense lobbying of the Australian people.
Please see this letter from Schapelle's mother to all those who have shown support through this web site.
www.dontshootschapelle.com.cob-web.org:8888   (143 words)

  
 Schapelle Corby Supporters Forums
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For all peoples who believe Schapelle is innocent and want to support her in a positive manner.
Please leave a POSITIVE message of support for our girl Schapelle.
www.schapellecorby.com   (140 words)

  
 Free Schapelle Corby! : CafePress.com
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