' s ▁outcome . ▁On ▁September ▁ 1 3 , ▁ 2 0 1 1 , ▁the ▁U . S . ▁Court ▁of ▁App e als ▁with d rew ▁its ▁opinion ▁and ▁replaced ▁it ▁with ▁a ▁one - paragraph ▁statement ▁that ▁under ▁a ▁new ▁Supreme ▁Court ▁preced ent , ▁Ros sum ' s ▁pet ition ▁was ▁denied . ▁ ▁Following ▁his ▁term ination ▁by ▁the ▁San ▁Diego ▁medical ▁exam iner ' s ▁office , ▁Robert son ▁returned ▁to ▁his ▁home ▁in ▁Br is b ane , ▁Australia , ▁ost ens ibly ▁to ▁care ▁for ▁his ▁a iling ▁mother . ▁In ▁September ▁ 2 0 1 3 , ▁the ▁San ▁Diego ▁Re ader ▁reported ▁that , ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 6 , ▁pro sec utors ▁secret ly ▁file d ▁a ▁criminal ▁compla int ▁charg ing ▁Robert son ▁– ▁who ▁was ▁named ▁as ▁an ▁un ind icted ▁co - con sp ir ator ▁at ▁Ros sum ' s ▁trial ▁– ▁with ▁one ▁count ▁of ▁consp i racy ▁to ▁ob struct ▁justice . ▁If ▁the ▁Australian ▁government ▁elect s ▁to ▁extr ad ite ▁Robert son ▁or ▁he ▁volunt arily ▁returns ▁to ▁the ▁US , ▁he ▁could ▁face ▁up ▁to ▁three ▁years ▁in ▁prison . ▁As ▁of ▁ 2 0 1 4 , ▁Robert son ▁is ▁running ▁a ▁for ens ic ▁consult ing ▁service ▁in ▁Br is b ane . ▁ ▁In ▁popular ▁culture ▁Ros sum ▁was ▁featured ▁in ▁episodes ▁of ▁true ▁crime ▁document ary ▁series ▁such ▁as ▁O xygen ' s ▁true ▁crime ▁series ▁Sn