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Judge Beale presided over the high-profile trial of Erin Patterson, who was found guilty of murdering three relatives with a deadly lunch laced with poisonous mushrooms.
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Judge Beale imposed the sentences on Erin Patterson for her crimes.
If Erin Patterson is still religious, she should be thanking God for leniency
Australia· 2025-09-08
Beale is the judge who sentenced Erin Patterson.
Erin Patterson, thoughts unknowable, faces a solitary life in prisonAustralia· 2025-09-08
Judge Beale presided over Erin Patterson's plea hearing and will determine her sentencing.
Erin Patterson’s plea for mercy will fail based on her lack of remorseAustralia· 2025-09-05
Beale served as the captain for the First Nations & Pasifika XV team.
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United Kingdom· 2025-07-22
Beale disclosed he would refer the matter to the Office of Public Prosecutions for possible contempt proceedings.
Kyle and Jackie O told to ‘engage their brains’ over mushroom caseAustralia· 2025-07-08
Beale will issue a non-parole period along with Erin Patterson's sentence.
Will killer mushroom cook appeal, how much jail time will she get and when is her sentencing date?Australia· 2025-07-08
Beale presided over the trial and made comments about the extraordinary media coverage it received.
Erin Patterson found guilty of murdering relatives with lunch laced with death cap mushrooms | VictoriaUnited Kingdom· 2025-07-07