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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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 key words helped convict Chris Dawson and are a crucial reason four judges found that the ex-rugby league star killed his wife.
Eight key words helped convict Chris Dawson and are a crucial reason four judges found that the ex-rugby league star killed his wife.
Appeal court decision keeps door open for cold case investigations.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Chris Dawson is relying on evidence lost to time and witnesses who have died in his desperate bid to be freed, after he was found guilty of his wife’s murder.
Chris Dawson is relying on evidence lost to time and witnesses who have died in his desperate bid to be freed, after he was found guilty of his wife’s murder.
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