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Erin Patterson to die in prison after losing appeal against mushroom murder convictions

Outlet: Guardian Australia · Nino Bucci Justice and courts reporter · Published 29/10/2026 14:00 UTC

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Victorian court of appeal rules Patterson should be jailed for life with no parole over deadly beef wellington lunch that killed three people Erin Patterson mushroom murders appeal – live updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Erin Patterson has lost her bid to overturn her convictions and been resentenced to life behind bars with no chance of release, as Victoria’s highest court handed down its decision on two appeals regarding her triple murder case . The court of appeal ruled on the two appeals on Friday, after justices Lesley Taylor, Stephen McLeish and Peter

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  1. Headline · detected on 30/10/2026 01:24 UTC

    Erin Patterson to die in prison after losing bid to overturn appeal against mushroom murder convictions

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    Victorian court of appeal rules Patterson should be jailed for life with no parole over deadly beef wellington lunch that killed three people Erin Patterson mushroom murders appeal – live updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Erin Patterson has lost her bid to overturn her convictions and been resentenced to life behind bars with no chance of release, as Victoria’s highest court handed down its decision on two appeals regarding her triple murder case . The court of appeal ruled on the two appeals on Friday, after justices Lesley Taylor, Stephen McLeish and Peter Kidd heard argum

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    Before: «Victorian court of appeal rules Patterson should be jailed for life with no parole over deadly lunch that killed three people Erin Patterson mushroom murders appeal – live updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Erin Patterson has lost her bid to overturn her convictions and been resentenced to life behind bars with no chance of release, as Victoria’s highest court handed down its decision on two appeals regarding her triple murder case . The court of appeal ruled on the two appeals on Friday, after justices Lesley Taylor, Stephen McLeish and Peter Kidd heard argum» a77e50e71180

    After: «Victorian court of appeal rules Patterson should be jailed for life with no parole over deadly beef wellington lunch that killed three people Erin Patterson mushroom murders appeal – live updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Erin Patterson has lost her bid to overturn her convictions and been resentenced to life behind bars with no chance of release, as Victoria’s highest court handed down its decision on two appeals regarding her triple murder case . The court of appeal ruled on the two appeals on Friday, after justices Lesley Taylor, Stephen McLeish and Peter » 948f04455398

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    Erin Patterson loses to die in prison after losing bid to overturn mushroom murder convictions as harsher sentence imposed

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    Victorian court to hand down decision on Friday on two appeals regarding Patterson’s triple murder case of appeal rules Patterson should be jailed for life with no parole over deadly lunch that killed three people Erin Patterson mushroom murders appeal – live updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Erin Patterson is set has lost her bid to find out if she could face a longer prison sentence or a new trial, overturn her convictions and been resentenced to life behind bars with no chance of release, as Victoria’s highest court hands handed down its decision on two appeals regarding her triple murder case . The court of appeal is set to rule ruled on the two appeals from 10am on Friday, after justices Lesley Taylor, Stephen McLeish and Peter Kidd heard arguments from her legal team and prosecutors in August. Continue reading... argum

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    Before: «Victorian court to hand down decision on Friday on two appeals regarding Patterson’s triple murder case Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Erin Patterson is set to find out if she could face a longer prison sentence or a new trial, as Victoria’s highest court hands down its decision on two appeals regarding her triple murder case . The court of appeal is set to rule on the two appeals from 10am on Friday, after justices Lesley Taylor, Stephen McLeish and Peter Kidd heard arguments from her legal team and prosecutors in August. Continue reading...» 134e2359841a

    After: «Victorian court of appeal rules Patterson should be jailed for life with no parole over deadly lunch that killed three people Erin Patterson mushroom murders appeal – live updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Erin Patterson has lost her bid to overturn her convictions and been resentenced to life behind bars with no chance of release, as Victoria’s highest court handed down its decision on two appeals regarding her triple murder case . The court of appeal ruled on the two appeals on Friday, after justices Lesley Taylor, Stephen McLeish and Peter Kidd heard argum» a77e50e71180

  5. Headline · detected on 29/10/2026 23:55 UTC

    Erin Patterson prepares for loses bid to overturn mushroom murders appeal ruling to learn if she could face retrial or longer jail term murder convictions as harsher sentence imposed

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https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/oct/29/erin-patterson-mushroom-murders-appeal-ruling-ntwnfb
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29/10/2026 14:00 UTC
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29/10/2026 14:10 UTC
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