It’s over: Dawson loses his last-ditch bid
Convicted wife-killer Chris Dawson has been denied special leave to appeal to the High Court against his murder conviction, closing the case that attracted worldwide attention in The Teacher’s Pet podcast.
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Dawson loses appeal over sex with teen
A bid by murderer Christopher Michael Dawson to overturn his conviction for carnal knowledge of a schoolgirl has been dismissed by the NSW Court of Criminal Appeal.
Dawson loses bid to overturn conviction
Convicted wife killer Chris Dawson has lost his bid to quash a conviction related to his unlawful sexual relationship with a teen in the ’80s.
Dawson loses bid to overturn conviction over unlawful sex with teen
Convicted wife killer Chris Dawson has lost his bid to quash a conviction related to his unlawful sexual relationship with a teen in the 1980s.
Dawson loses bid to overturn conviction
Convicted wife killer Chris Dawson has lost his bid to quash a conviction related to his unlawful sexual relationship with a teen in the ’80s.
Brother of killer Chris Dawson’s court bid for slice of $13m estate
The case centred on the validity of an ‘informal will’ found on the phone of a wealthy Sydney property developer.
Issue in Dawson appeal over sex with 16yo
Convicted wife killer Chris Dawson’s appeal against his conviction for an unlawful sexual relationship with a teenage schoolgirl in the 1980s hangs on one key issue.
Chris Dawson in court to appeal schoolgirl sex conviction
Convicted wife killer Chris Dawson says, while he may have been ‘romantic’ and ‘smitten’ with a schoolgirl before she turned 17, the prosecution can’t prove he had sexual intercourse with her before she finished Year 11.
Issue in Dawson appeal over sex with 16yo
Convicted wife killer Chris Dawson’s appeal against his conviction for an unlawful sexual relationship with a teenage schoolgirl in the 1980s hangs on one key issue.
Wife killer’s huge court move revealed
Chris Dawson, who is serving 24 years in prison for murdering his wife Lynette Simms, is asking the country’s highest court for a fresh trial.
Wife killer’s huge court move revealed
Chris Dawson, who is serving 24 years in prison for murdering his wife Lynette Simms, is asking the country’s highest court for a fresh trial.
Wife killer in High Court appeal
Convicted wife killer Chris Dawson has asked the High Court to quash his murder conviction and order a new trial, claiming he suffered a ‘significant forensic disadvantage’.
Dawson says guilty verdict in carnal knowledge case ‘unreasonable’
The convicted wife killer has launched an appeal to overturn a conviction over the unlawful carnal knowledge of a schoolgirl he went on to marry.
Why Chris Dawson says he’s not guilty
Chris Dawson will appear before the state’s highest court next year in a bid to have his conviction for engaging in an unlawful sexual relationship with a teenage student overturned on appeal.
Chris Dawson appeals conviction over sexual relationship with then-schoolgirl
Chris Dawson will appear before the state’s highest court next year in a bid to have his conviction for engaging in an unlawful sexual relationship with a teenage student overturned on appeal.
Chris Dawson’s next legal move revealed
Convicted wife killer Chris Dawson will return to court in a big legal play following his jailing for an unlawful sexual relationship with a teenage student.
Chris Dawson’s brother in $13.6m estate brawl
Peter Dawson, the brother of convicted murderer Chris Dawson, is fighting a family who are contesting the finality of an ‘informal will’ that was left on a client’s iPhone.
Eight words that sealed Dawson’s fate
Eight key words helped convict Chris Dawson and are a crucial reason four judges found that the ex-rugby league star killed his wife.
Eight words that sealed Dawson’s fate
Eight key words helped convict Chris Dawson and are a crucial reason four judges found that the ex-rugby league star killed his wife.
A win for journalism and victims
Appeal court decision keeps door open for cold case investigations.
Liar, killer, sex offender: you’re done, Chris
Chris Dawson should stop. But he won’t – and that’s why the High Court should be bracing for Dawson’s next move to be seeking special leave to appeal.
How Dawson’s marriage turned to murder
12 years after marrying her highschool sweetheart, Lynette Simms vanished. Decades on, her husband Chris Dawson is in jail for her murder. Here’s how it unfolded.
Dawson loses murder conviction appeal
Former star footballer Chris Dawson has lost an appeal against his murder conviction after being found guilty of killing his wife Lyn Simms more than 40 years ago.
How Dawson’s marriage turned to murder
12 years after marrying her highschool sweetheart, Lynette Simms vanished. Decades on, her husband Chris Dawson is in jail for her murder. Here’s how it unfolded.
Dawson to die in jail after appeal fails
Former rugby league player Chris Dawson has lost a bid to have his murder conviction overturned after the state’s highest court threw out his appeal.
12 reasons prove Dawson killed wife
Former rugby league player Chris Dawson has lost a bid to have his murder conviction overturned after the state’s highest court threw out his appeal.
Judgment day for Dawson on appeal
Chris Dawson will learn on Thursday the result of his appeal against his conviction for murdering his wife after three NSW judges reserved their decision last month.
Major update in Chris Dawson murder case
Chris Dawson will on Thursday learn his fate after appealing to be freed from prison, with the Court of Criminal Appeal to hand down its judgment.
Major update in Chris Dawson murder case
Chris Dawson will on Thursday learn his fate after appealing to be freed from prison, with the Court of Criminal Appeal to hand down its judgment.
Bronwyn and Lyn: Two cases, two lives lost
Lyn Simms and Bronwyn Winfield were married to handsome, physically fit men with a penchant for order; Lyn to teacher Chris Dawson, and Bronwyn to builder Jon Winfield. Their inexplicable disappearances are eerily similar.
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