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Newcastle Herald
National
Sam Rigney

Judge to decide mental health defence in Muswellbrook housemate murder case

There is no dispute that it was Jo-Ann Graham who stabbed her housemate to death in their unit at Muswellbrook in 2023.

But a judge-alone trial in Newcastle Supreme Court in August will focus solely on whether Graham, now 55, was suffering from schizophrenia at the time and has available to her a defence of mental health impairment.

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