In October 1991, ten months after the conviction, pig hunters discovered the body of Höglin near Whangamata;[REF][REF] Paakkonen's body has never been found [REF].
In November 2009, Pat Booth, formerly a journalist of the Auckland Star, alleged that the Crown prosecutor and the police inquiry head in the Tamihere case were both leading figures in the earlier prosecution of Arthur Allan Thomas which had involved planting of evidence and perjury [REF].