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Lucy Letby loses attempt to appeal against baby murder convictions | UK news
The previous neonatal nurse Lucy Letby has been denied permission to enchantment towards her convictions for murdering infants.
Letby, 34, was discovered responsible final yr of murdering seven infants and making an attempt to kill one other six on the Countess of Chester hospital, in north-west England, in 2015 and 2016.
She had requested three senior judges to permit her to problem the convictions on the court docket of enchantment in London.
Letby had put ahead 4 grounds of enchantment, every of which concerned the submission that the trial decide wrongly refused purposes she made through the trial at Manchester crown court docket.
Nevertheless, she was refused permission on Friday by Dame Victoria Sharp and Lord Justice Holroyde.
Sharp, the president of the King’s Bench Division, mentioned: “This court docket, having heard that software, has determined to refuse go away to enchantment on all grounds and to refuse all related purposes.
“A full judgment shall be handed down sooner or later and any consequential purposes may be decided at that stage.”
Reporting of the enchantment is restricted as restrictions are in place.
Letby was given 14 whole-life sentences for her crimes and is because of face a retrial on one rely of tried homicide at Manchester crown court docket subsequent month.
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