{"podcast":{"title":"The Case Of","slug":"the-case-of-6842706","podcast_index_feed_id":6842706,"rss_url":"https://www.abc.net.au/feeds/103599966/podcast.xml","website_url":"https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/the-case-of/","image_url":"https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/b17557744df64624808b3e0adbee5729.jpg?src","author":"abcpodcasts@abc.net.au","episode_count":165,"summary":"The Case Of is your eyes and ears inside the courtroom for Australia's biggest trials, unpacking major trials recently heard in court and cases in the headlines. This podcast will explain how it all works and answer your questions along the way. The Case Of is the follow-up to the hit podcast Mushroom Case Daily, and all episodes of that show will remain available in the back catalogue of The Case Of. The response to Mushroom Case Daily was overwhelming, with more than 8,000 emails from listeners, many of them noting how the coverage had given them unprecedented insight into Australia's criminal judicial system. We decided to convert the podcast into an ongoing trial coverage feed to continue delivering on this front, following cases that capture the public's attention. Additional seasons of The Case Of include: The Two Intruders For two decades, Canberra residents have become familiar with signs asking: Who killed Irma? It's a question that stems from a 1999 home invasion, a violent search for cash and valuables which left 72-year-old Irma Palasics dead, and her husband Gregor badly beaten. Wheelie Bin Murder follows the trial of Sheree Glastonbury and three co-accused, including…","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-case-of-6842706"},"episode":{"title":"05 The Two Intruders | The balaclava, the water jug and the milk bottle","slug":"05-the-two-intruders-the-balaclava-the-water-jug-and-the-milk-bottle","published_at":"2026-03-12T03:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-case-of-6842706/05-the-two-intruders-the-balaclava-the-water-jug-and-the-milk-bottle","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-case-of-6842706","url":"https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/the-case-of/05-the-two-intruders-the-balaclava-the-water-jug/106440042","audio_url":"https://mediacore-live-production.akamaized.net/audio/02/ii/Z/17.mp3","summary":"DNA samples lifted from a balaclava, a water jug and a milk bottle are key to identifying who killed Irma Palasics, according to the prosecution. And the jury is now being shown what was found. However, a lot has changed in forensic pathology over the past 25 years, making it a tough job for the biologist giving evidence in the trial. If you have any questions you'd like Liz, James and Stocky to answer in future episodes, please email thecaseof@abc.net.au . The Case Of is the follow-up to the hit podcast Mushroom Case Daily, and all episodes of that show will remain available in the back catalogue of The Case Of.","meta_description":"DNA samples lifted from a balaclava, a water jug and a milk bottle are key to identifying who killed Irma Palasics, according to the prosecution. And the…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1721,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-case-of-6842706/episodes/05-the-two-intruders-the-balaclava-the-water-jug-and-the-milk-bottle/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-case-of-6842706/05-the-two-intruders-the-balaclava-the-water-jug-and-the-milk-bottle.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}