Eddie Obeid to be released from prison on parole after three years in jail

Former Labor NSW MP and powerbroker will have served three years of his five-year sentence for misconduct in public office

The disgraced former New South Wales Labor MP Eddie Obeid has been granted parole after serving three years in prison for his conviction over misconduct in public office.

Obeid was convicted and sentenced in December 2016 to five years in prison with a non-parole period of three years.

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