Podcast delayed Gilfillan child-sex trial by 10 months, court papers show

Court documents show The Australian's Shadow of Doubt podcast delayed William 'Rob' Gilfillan's Victorian trial by 10 months. The former teacher, already serving 48 years for abusing his daughter, faced charges over two Gippsland schoolgirls in the 1980s. Defence argued the 2023 podcast, questioning his earlier conviction, prejudiced jurors.