Bramble: Court of Appeal (Northern Ireland) https://news.ketelle.co.uk/entities/court-of-appeal-northern-ireland Stories involving Court of Appeal (Northern Ireland), told neutrally, with how each side covers them. en-gb Court of Appeal quashes Julie Ann McIlwaine's murder conviction over partner's killing https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/court-of-appeal-overturns-julie-ann-mcilwaine-s-murder-conviction-over https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/court-of-appeal-overturns-julie-ann-mcilwaine-s-murder-conviction-over Fri, 02 Oct 2026 13:40:57 +0100 UK The Court of Appeal in Belfast quashed Julie Ann McIlwaine's murder conviction for killing James Joseph Crossley, ruling the trial jury was misdirected on her loss of control defence. Prosecutors have until 16 October to decide whether to seek a retrial. (3 outlets: 1 left · 1 centre · 1 right)