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Transgender woman represented by Paul Keleher QC receives one of the lowest sentences ever passed for murder
Claire Darbyshire represented by Paul Keleher QC, instructed by Samantha Yelland of FMW Solicitors, was convicted of murder having admitted to the ‘mercy killing’ of her father who was terminally ill.
The Recorder of London accepted that she had acted out of motives of compassion and on passing the mandatory life sentence imposed a tariff of 4 years to be served.
Further details can be read here