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Greta Stonehouse

'Shocking injustice' in two murder trials

Kulwinder Singh was unfairly prosecuted twice for the burning death of his wife, his barrister says. (Peter Rae/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

One of the most shocking injustices in NSW nearly occurred when a man accused of pouring petrol on his wife and then burning her to death was put on trial twice, a judge has been told.

And the tragic circumstances of a husband mourning his dead wife was made "infinitely worse" by the NSW state government's unreasonable prosecution, Margaret Cunneen SC said in the NSW Supreme Court on Friday.

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