MPs referred for Prosecution by the Ombudsman Commission under the leadership code since 1976



1 Moses Sasakila MP; Minister for Culture 1976 Guilty Dismissed later set aside by Supreme Court
2. James Mopio MP 1981 Guilty Dismissed
3. Michael Pondros MP 1982 Guilty - Dismissed
4. Opai Kunangel MP; Minister for Commerce 1982 Resigned after appointment of tribunal
5. Lennie Aparima MP 1985 Not Guilty
6. Julius Chan MP; Deputy Prime Minister; Minister for Finance 1988 Not Guilty
7. John Kaputin MP; 1988 Guilty Fined
8. Gerald Sigulogo MP 1989 Guilty Dismissed Judicial review by leader unsuccessful
9. Gabriel Ramoi MP 1990 Resigned after appointment of tribunal
10. Eserom Burege MP 1990 Resigned after tribunal commenced hearing
11. Ted Diro MP; Deputy Prime Minister; Minister for Forest 1991 Guilty Recommended for dismissal Resigned before dismissal effected
12. Tom Amaiu MP 1992 Resigned after appointment of tribunal
13. Tony Ila MP 1992 Guilty Resigned before decision
on penalty
14 Timothy Bonga MP 1992 Resigned Later guilty dismissed
15 Peter Garong MP 1992 Resigned Later guilty dismissed
16. Galen Lang MP 1992 Resigned Later died in office
17. Melchior Pep MP 1992 Resigned later guilty dismissed
18. Philip Laki MP 1993 Guilty Recommended for dismissal
Resigned before dismissal effected
19. Andrew Posai MP; Minister for Forest 1995 Guilty Dismissed
Judicial Review unsuccessful
20 John Nilkare MP; Minister for Village Services and Provincial
Affairs
1995 Guilty dismissed Later reviewed
by Supreme Court Penalty altered to
fine
21 Paul Pora MP; Minister for Civil Aviation 1995 Guilty
fined- Judicial Review by Public Prosecutor unsuccessful
22. Jeffery Balakau MP; Governor, Enga Province 1995 Guilty dismissed Judicial Review unsuccessful
23. Yaip Avini MP; Minister for Health 1996 Lost office through
criminal conviction
24. Joseph Onguglo MP; Minister for Education 1996 Resigned
after tribunal commenced hearing
25. Albert Karo MP 1997 Lost office in election
26. Peter Yama MP; Minister for Transport and Works 1997 Lost office in election later re-elected. Dismissed from office on 01.12.04. On 04.02.05 National Court quashed the penalty of dismissal, dismissed 2 guilty findings and imposed a fine of K1000. Leader is reinstated as member of parliament for Usino-Bundi. Appeal by the Public Prosecutor is pending
27. Amos Yamandi MP 1997 Lost office in election
28. Jim Kas MP; Governor for Madang 2000 Guilty dismissed Judicial review unsuccessful
29. Peter Peipul MP; Deputy Opposition Leader 2000 Guilty dismissed Later reviewed by Supreme Court decision on guilt affirmed but penalty altered to fine slip rule application by Public Prosecutor rejected
30. Anderson Agiru MP; Governor, SHP 2000 Guilty dismissed Judicial reviews unsuccessful
31 Kuk Kuli MP 2001 Resigned after appointment of tribunal
32 Bernard Mollok MP 2001 Resigned after appointment of tribunal
33. Jacob Wama MP 2001 Resigned after appointment of tribunal
34. John Kamb MP; Minister for Communications and High Technology 2001 Not Guilty
35. Bevan Tambi MP 2001 Resigned after appointment of tribunal
36. Peti Lafanama MP; Governor, EHP 2001 Guilty dismissed later reviewed by National Court decision on guilt affirmed but penalty altered to fine
37. Peter Waieng MP 2001 Resigned after appointment of tribunal
38. Anderson Agiru MP; Governor 2001 Guilty dismissed judicial reviews unsuccessful
39. Vincent Auali MP; Minister for Corporatization and Privatization 2001 Resigned after appointment of tribunal
40. Peter Arul MP 2001 Resigned after appointment of tribunal
41. Bernard Hagoria MP 2002 Guilty - dismissed
41. Mao Zeming MP 2002 Guilty dismissed application for leave to seek judicial review refused appeal to Supreme Court Resolved.
42 Iairo Lasaro MP 2002 Lost office in election
42. Yauwe Riyong MP 2002 Lost office in election
43. John Tekwie MP 2002 Lost office in election
44. Thomas Pelika MP; Deputy Leader of Opposition 2002 Lost office in election
44. Andrew Kumbakor MP; Minister for Finance, Planning and Implementation and Rural Development 2002 Not Guilty
45. Michael Nali MP 2002 Guilty Fined
46. Michael Nali MP 2003 Guilty dismissed, judicial review pending
47. Peter Ipatas MP; Governor for Enga 2004 Pending. Application for leave to seek judicial review pending
48. Gallus Yumbui MP 2004 Case Pending
49 Charlie Benjamin MP 2005 Case Pending
50. Michael Somare MP; Prime Minister Case pending
50 Arthur Somare MP; Minister for Public Enterprise Case
pending
51. Patrick Puraitch MP; Minister for Finance and Treasury 2010 Case in Court
52 Gabriel Kapris MP; Minister for Commerce and Trade Case pending



CASE PENDING AND SITTING MPs

Mao Zeming MP 2002 Guilty dismissed application for leave to seek judicial review refused appeal to Supreme Court Resolved.  MINISTER IN PETER O'STEALS CABINET

Charlie Benjamin MP 2005 Case Pending
Michael Somare MP
Anderson Agiru MP; Governor, SHP 2000 Guilty dismissed Judicial reviews unsuccessful

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