
Sam McMullan
Sam McMullan is a Crown lawyer who prosecuted Cathay Hua in a landmark case that highlighted unprecedented levels of money laundering in New Zealand. His insights into the severity of Hua's offenses have underscored the case's significance in the country’s legal landscape, marking it as a pivotal moment in the fight against organized crime.
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Crown prosecutor Sam McMullan advised the panel to consider the woman's explanations during the trial.
Panel returns verdict in Devonport Court Martial for Navy officer accused of rapeThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2026-09-24
Sam McMullan is the Crown prosecutor who questioned the woman about the incident.
Devonport Court Martial begins for Navy lieutenant accused of 3 counts of rapeThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2026-09-21
Prosecutor Sam McMullan expressed concerns about the accuracy of McEwen's affidavit.
Former financial adviser David McEwen fined $15k, banned for 7 yearsThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2026-03-04
Crown lawyer Sam McMullan said Hua's case was without comparison in New Zealand history.
Criminal proceeds recovery: Innocent investors have cash locked in money-launderer Cathay Hua’s assetsThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2025-04-13












