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Appeal court confirms annulment of trial of woman accused of killing her three children

Diário de Coimbra4 September 2026 at 20:42

The appeal court confirmed the annulment of the trial of a woman who was accused of killing her three children. The decision was announced by Judge William Sullivan.

The announcement occurred when the hearing resumed in the early afternoon, local time, at Plymouth court. The magistrate was responsible for confirming his own previous decision to annul the trial.

The woman faced charges for the murder of her three children, although the article does not provide further details about the specific circumstances of the case or the reasons for the annulment of the original trial.

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