A group of Robin Bain supporters has launched a petition calling on Justice Minister Simon Power to deny David Bain's application for compensation for the time he spent in jail after being convicted of the murders of five members of his family in 1995.
The fight to stop David Bain receiving compensation for his years spent in jail is heating up with the launch of a petition.
David Bain was the most searched-for New Zealander this year on Google, narrowly edging out David Tua, the internet's dominant search engine disclosed today.
A book on the David Bain case has been canned, only about a month out from the scheduled publication.