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Tara Cosoleto

Mokbel drug convictions 'infected' but retrial on cards

Appeal court judges delivered different rulings on the three convictions Tony Mokbel contested. (Joel Carrett/AAP PHOTOS)

Two of underworld figure Tony Mokbel's convictions must be set aside because barrister-turned-informer Nicola Gobbo's improper actions "infected" the cases, an appeal court has ruled.

Mokbel, 60, walked jovially into the Victorian Court of Appeal on Friday morning, hoping all three of his drug trafficking and importation convictions would be quashed. 

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