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William Herbert Wallace (29 August 1878 – 26 February 1933) was an Englishman convicted in 1931 of the murder of his wife, Julia, in their home in Wolverton Street in Liverpool's Anfield district. Wallace's conviction was later overturned by the Court of Criminal Appeal , the first instance in British legal history where an appeal had been ...
The Murder of Julia Wallace: 1936: John Lane, The Bodley Head included in The Anatomy of Murder by The Detection Club The Greatest Drama Ever Staged: 1938: Hodder & Stoughton Essays; contains "The Greatest Drama Ever Staged" and "The Triumph of Easter", both of which were published in The Sunday Times, April 1938 Strong Meat: 1939: Hodder ...
Liverpool housewife Julia Wallace was murdered on 20 January 1931. [89] Her husband, William Herbert Wallace, was convicted and sentenced to be hanged, but the verdict was overturned on appeal, [90] the first such instance in British legal history. The chess-like quality of the puzzle has attracted a host of crime writers.
Henry Wallace killed 11 women – 10 of them in Charlotte – from 1990 to 1994.
Kent Police’s Tom Richards urged people to be “aware of their surroundings” as he refused to rule out she was killed by a stranger.
Sep. 13—A man accused of the execution-style killings of a family of four in Kellogg pleaded not guilty Wednesday, according to reports from KHQ. Prosecutors do not intend to seek the death ...
R v Wallace (1931) 23 Cr App R 32 is a leading English criminal case, the first time a conviction for murder was overturned on the ground that the verdict "cannot be supported, having regard to the evidence", as provided for by Section 4(1) of the Criminal Appeal Act 1907. The headnote states: "The Court will quash a conviction founded on mere ...
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