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Craig Beauman examines the controversial case of R v Challen (2019)

Sally Challen’s son, David (centre), protests outside the Royal Courts of Justice, London

This column is relevant to AQA A-level Paper 1 and OCR A-level Component 1.

In March 2019, Sally Challen’s murder conviction was quashed and a retrial ordered by the Court of Appeal. A panel of three appeal judges ruled that her conviction was unsafe after the emergence of new evidence not available at the time of her first trial.

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