mother hopes joint enterprise verdict will overturn sons murder conviction /

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Janet Wilson says supreme court ruling bolsters ‘strong’ case for Jordan Cunliffe,who was 15 when convicted with two others for murder of Garry Newlove The mother of one of the teenage boys convicted of murdering Garry Newlove has said she hopes a supreme court ruling against the so-called joint enterprise law will bolster the case for her son’s conviction to be thrown out.
Jordan Cunliffe was 15 when he was convicted of the 2007 murder of Newlove under the law of joint enterprise, which on Thursday the supreme court ruled had been misinterpreted since 1984.
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Source: theguardian.com