The Guardian
Erin Patterson loses conviction appeal, resentenced to life without parole
Erin Patterson’s attempt to overturn her murder convictions has failed, and Victoria’s court of appeal has resentenced her to life imprisonment without parole. The case concerns a beef wellington lunch that killed three people. The court issued its decision on two appeals after hearing arguments from her lawyers and prosecutors.

What to know
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Patterson failed to overturn her murder convictions and was resentenced to life imprisonment without parole.
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The triple-murder case involves a beef wellington lunch that killed three people.
Why it matters
The ruling addresses both the convictions and the no-parole life sentence in a case involving three deaths.
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