Professor in 'shaken baby' cases changes her mind

From: The Scotsman | Date: June 13, 2005| Author: | Copyright information

DOZENS of parents and carers convicted of killing or seriously harming babies could be freed if a series of cases to be heard at the Court of Appeal this week prove successful.

The four test cases - three of which emerged from the Attorney General's review of baby-killing convictions after the landmark Angela Cannings judgment - include a mother convicted of manslaugher, a father convicted of grievous bodily harm, and two men convicted of killing their girlfriends' babies.

Yet all four have one thing in common. Aside from protesting their innocence, they reject the established view that the ...

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