Teenager Jailed for Killing Jodi 'Was Denied a Fair Hearing'
Daily Mail › February 06, 2008
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THE teenager convicted of killing schoolgirl Jodi Jones should be cleared of murder because he did not have a fair trial, three of Scotland's most senior judges were told yesterday.
Luke Mitchell was found guilty at the High Court in Edinburgh in 2005 of the savage killing of his teenage girlfriend in June 2003.See the full content of this document
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Teenager Jailed for Killing Jodi 'Was Denied a Fair Hearing'
But yesterday lawyers for 19- year-old Mitchell, from Dalkeith, Midlothian, argued the public outrage and massive media coverage surrounding the case meant Mitchell was not given a fair hearing.
Defence QC Donald Findlay said n...See the full content of this document
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