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Emily Woods

Eastern Fwy driver's sentence slashed

Mohinder Singh has had his 22-year jail sentence reduced on appeal. (Luis Ascui/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

A truck driver who killed four police officers in a crash on Melbourne's Eastern Freeway will have his prison sentence reduced by three-and-a-half years.

Mohinder Singh, 49, asked Victoria's Court of Appeal to reduce his 22-year prison sentence, arguing it was manifestly excessive and the non-parole period too long.

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