ConCourt dismisses Rob Packham's application to appeal 22-year jail term

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In June 2019, the Western Cape High Court sentenced Packham for the murder of his wife Gill and for defeating the administration of justice.

Convicted wife killer Rob Packham has lost his bid to have his 22-year jail sentence set aside.The Constitutional Court has dismissed Rob Packham's application for leave to appeal his 22-year jail sentence for his wife's murder.

In the same month, Packham filed an application for leave to appeal his conviction, which was subsequently dismissed. He then approached the Supreme Court of Appeal to appeal his conviction, but that was also rejected.

 

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