Sabrina Cummins has murder appeal dismissed

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Sabrina Cummins had her murder conviction appeal dismissed by the Court of Appeal on 23 March 2017.

The case concerned the death of Thomas Horan at Cambridge Court, Ringsend, Dublin, on 6 January 2014.

The court rejected arguments about a joint trial, her continued evidence and directions given to the jury.

It held that the trial judge was correct to refuse separate trials and that the appeal grounds did not undermine the conviction.