Erin Patterson’s new barrister tells the court his team needs more time to prepare an appeal case against the triple murderer’s conviction.

Erin Patterson&rsquo;s new barrister tells the court his team needs more time to prepare an appeal case against the triple murderer&rsquo;s conviction.

Erin Patterson’s ‘last ditch attempt’

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The prosecution calls for Erin Patterson to be handed a life sentence, without the possibility of parole. The court is also given a rare insight into the killer’s life in a maximum security prison cell, including the personal items she keeps.

The prosecution calls for Erin Patterson to be handed a life sentence, without the possibility of parole. The court is also given a rare insight into the killer&rsquo;s life in a maximum security prison cell, including the personal items she keeps.

Inside the prison cell 

The only survivor of the deadly mushroom lunch says he forgives the woman who tried to kill him, pastor Ian Wilkinson telling the court ‘now I am no longer Erin Patterson’s victim, and she has become the victim of my kindness’. Speaking through tears the family she tried to destroy say they can not understand her murderous wrath.

The only survivor of the deadly mushroom lunch says he forgives the woman who tried to kill him, pastor Ian Wilkinson telling the court &lsquo;now I am no longer Erin Patterson&rsquo;s victim, and she has become the victim of my kindness&rsquo;. Speaking through tears the family she tried to destroy say they can not understand her murderous wrath.

'I am no longer Erin Patterson’s victim'; The family speaks 

Listen for the first time what the jury didn't hear, including Simon Patterson's claims his estranged wife was trying to kill him for years, secret poison papers found on her electronic devices and the killer's imaginary cat.

 

Listen for the first time what the jury didn't hear, including Simon Patterson's claims his estranged wife was trying to kill him for years, secret poison papers found on her electronic devices and the killer's imaginary cat.
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 What really happened to Simon Patterson

In the aftermath of the trial, Erin and Penny take listeners through their observations from the courtroom, things the jury didn’t see and just how big the global attention is.

In the aftermath of the trial, Erin and Penny take listeners through their observations from the courtroom, things the jury didn&rsquo;t see and just how big the global attention is.

The many faces of Erin Patterson

In an extended interview, Leongatha doctor and trial witness Christopher Webster sits down with our hosts to speak about his interactions with murderer Erin Patterson when she arrived on his hospital doorstep in the aftermath of the fatal lunch. It’s a case, he says, that’s changed his life forever.

Please be advised: This episode contains strong language.

 

In an extended interview, Leongatha doctor and trial witness Christopher Webster sits down with our hosts to speak about his interactions with murderer Erin Patterson when she arrived on his hospital doorstep in the aftermath of the fatal lunch. It&rsquo;s a case, he says, that&rsquo;s changed his life forever.
Please be advised: This episode contains strong language.
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Why did she do it? The doctor's perspective

12 jurors have convicted Erin Patterson of three counts of murder and one count of attempted murder. Come inside the courtroom as the verdict was handed down and hear some of the evidence for the first time.

12 jurors have convicted Erin Patterson of three counts of murder and one count of attempted murder. Come inside the courtroom as the verdict was handed down and hear some of the evidence for the first time.

 ‘Guilty’ - the jury decides

After 6 days of deliberations, the jury has returned with its verdicts. We bring you some of the reaction as it unfolded in Morwell. 

After 6 days of deliberations, the jury has returned with its verdicts. We bring you some of the reaction as it unfolded in Morwell.&nbsp;

THE VERDICTS 

After 40 trial days, the jury retires to deliberate. With two jurors balloted off, the remaining 12 are now sequestered, unable to return home. The judge gives them a final warning to avoid discussing the case with anyone outside the secure jury room.

After 40 trial days, the jury retires to deliberate. With two jurors balloted off, the remaining 12 are now sequestered, unable to return home. The judge gives them a final warning to avoid discussing the case with anyone outside the secure jury room.

Deliberations begin

The final instructions to the jury, known as the judge’s charge, are underway. Justice Christopher Beale gives directions on the principles of law while also summarising parts of the evidence. He says the jurors, and only them, are the judges of the facts. 

The final instructions to the jury, known as the judge&rsquo;s charge, are underway. Justice Christopher Beale gives directions on the principles of law while also summarising parts of the evidence. He says the jurors, and only them, are the judges of the facts.&nbsp;

 Judges of the facts

Inside Australia's biggest and most gripping trials - the evidence, witness testimony and every update - as it unfolds before a jury. 
Join The Age's Erin Pearson & Nine's Penelope Liersch as they bring you real-time reporting from cases that have Australia, and the world, talking. 

Inside Australia's biggest and most gripping trials - the evidence, witness testimony and every update - as it unfolds before a jury.&nbsp; Join The Age's Erin Pearson &amp; Nine's Penelope Liersch as they bring you real-time reporting from cases that have Australia, and the world, talking.&nbsp;

On Trial Australia

Inside Australia's biggest and most gripping trials - the evidence, witness testimony and every update - as it unfolds before a jury.  Join The Age's Erin Pearson & Nine's Penelope Liersch as they bring you real-time reporting from the cases that have Australia, and the world, talking. 

Inside Australia's biggest and most gripping trials - the evidence, witness testimony and every update - as it unfolds before a jury.&nbsp; Join The Age's Erin Pearson &amp; Nine's Penelope Liersch as they bring you real-time reporting from the cases that have Australia, and the world, talking.&nbsp;

On Trial Australia

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