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You are here: Home / Commentary / Court Watch: Henneberry’s unsuccessful appeal and the Sandeson murder trial

Court Watch: Henneberry’s unsuccessful appeal and the Sandeson murder trial

April 19, 2017 By Tim Bousquet

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Court dismisses Henneberry’s appeal On Thursday last week, when the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal dismissed Victoria Henneberry’s appeal of her guilty plea to murder, family members of murder victim Loretta Saunders applauded. Miriam Saunders, Loretta’s mother, told reporters she can now begin to heal and advocate for the larger issues raised by her daughter’s…

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Filed Under: Commentary, Featured, Subscribers only Tagged With: Andrew Starzomski, Chief Justice Michael MacDonald, Justice Beveridge, Justice Joshua Arnold, Justice Van den Eynden, Mark Scott, Miriam Saunders, murder convictions without bodies, trial of William Michael Sandeson, Victoria Henneberry appeal

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