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Charged with the murder of two of her children and the attempted murder of a third child; mental state at the time of the alleged offences was referred to the Mental Health Court; at the time of the alleged offences, the defendant was not of unsound mind nor of diminished responsibility.
Appeal Determined (QCA)
[2008] QCA 309
03 Oct 2008
Appeal from MHC dismissed; charged with the murder of two of her children and the attempted murder of a third child; MHC determined that, at the time of the alleged offences, the appellant was not of unsound mind nor of diminished responsibility; no error has been shown in the learned judge’s approach in drawing that inference and in concluding that there was no substantial impairment of any relevant capacity: Keane, Holmes and Fraser JJA.
Appeal Status
Appeal Determined (QCA)
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