Unmaking A Murder [electronic resource] : The Mysterious Death of Anna-Jane Cheney
Graham Archer2019
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This is the story of perhaps the biggest miscarriage of justice in Australia.
Anna-Jane Cheney was a vivacious, popular and talented lawyer with an impeccable
middle-class upbringing. The man she loved, Henry Keogh, was a divorced Irish
migrant with three children. She died just six weeks before their wedding date
and Keogh was convicted of her murder. Journalist Graham Archer became
fascinated by the case. It wasn't a matter of guilt or innocence, but that a man
could be sentenced to life without having received a fair trial. According to
the prosecution Keogh had planned the murder 18 months in advance, taking out
insurance policies over his fiancée's life and forging her signature on them. It
took 13 years to have the case reviewed by the Supreme Court. In the end
determination prevailed, and after 20 years behind bars Keogh was released.
"A fascinating, detailed and well researched tale of a gross miscarriage of
justice by a system more concerned with sustaining the...
Main title:
Author:
Graham Archer, Author
Imprint:
[Place of publication not identified] : W. F. Howes, 2019
Collation:
1 online resource (1 audio file) (300 MB, 10:56:36 H)
Performers:
Narrator: Gareth Rickards
Audience:
Adult
System details:
Platform: findawayMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9781528855594
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
438809
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online | Online resource (Member logon) | indyreads - eAudiobook |