www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/crime/article4402156.ece
"Five weeks after the start of the trial, Mr Justice David Clarke ruled that the medical evidence presented to the jury was insufficient for the court to convict safely. The case has underlined the difficulties of achieving a successful conviction in ?shaken baby? trials, and raised serious questions about whether the Crown Prosecution Service should have proceeded to court.
Mr Justice Clarke told jurors: ?There are no winners in this case. The loss of the parents is incalculable and the defendant herself has been under a cloud of suspicion for a long time, and that cloud will not necessarily lift at once just because the trial is coming to an end.? "
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Upwind · 26/07/2008 08:10
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