艾琳·帕特森 (Erin Patterson) 因 2023 年用死亡帽蘑菇毒害家人而被定罪,尽管截止日期已过,但她仍获得了对无期徒刑上诉的许可。
Erin Patterson, convicted of poisoning her family with death cap mushrooms in 2023, has won permission to appeal her life sentence, despite the deadline passing.
Erin Patterson于2024年被定罪,罪名是谋杀三名家庭成员,并企图用2023年在维多利亚州里昂加塔的惠灵顿牛肉大餐中用死亡帽蘑菇毒死他们,从而杀害第四人,现已获准就她的有罪判决提出上诉。
Erin Patterson, convicted in 2024 of murdering three family members and attempting to kill a fourth by poisoning them with death cap mushrooms in a 2023 beef Wellington meal in Leongatha, Victoria, has been granted permission to appeal her guilty verdicts.
上诉法院允许上诉,尽管最初的28天窗口已经过期,但援引了将最后期限延长到2025年11月3日的程序规则。
The Court of Appeal allowed the appeal despite the original 28-day window expiring, citing a procedural rule that extended the deadline to November 3, 2025.
Patterson不认罪,被判处33年无假释期的终身监禁,因此她于2056年82岁时有资格获得假释。
Patterson, who pleaded not guilty, was sentenced to life in prison with a 33-year non-parole period, making her eligible for parole in 2056 at age 82.
检方也提出上诉,认为判决过于宽大,法官在考虑未来的监狱条件时有误。
The prosecution has also appealed, arguing the sentence is too lenient and that the judge erred in considering future prison conditions.
帕特森上诉的理由仍未披露。
The grounds for Patterson’s appeal remain undisclosed.