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Appeal lost over jail term for boy's tree-felling death

A man jailed for more than four years over the death of a seven-year-old boy in a tree-felling accident has lost an appeal against the length of his sentence.

AAP · Mar 16, 2023

Appeal over jail term for boy's tree-felling death

A man jailed for the manslaughter of a seven-year-old boy in a tree-felling incident in Tasmania has appealed the severity of his sentence.

AAP · Mar 8, 2023

Victorian man who killed boy while felling tree in Tasmania sentenced to more than four years' jail

After seven years of delays and an emotional criminal trial, a Victorian man who killed the child of his partner while felling a tree in southern Tasmania has been jailed.

ABC News · Nov 17, 2022

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Jail for tree-felling death of Tas boy

A 40-year-old man has been jailed for four years and nine months for causing the death of a seven-year-old boy while cutting a tree for firewood in Tasmania.

AAP · Nov 17, 2022

Man found guilty of manslaughter of 7-year-old who died in tree-felling incident in southern Tasmania

A Victorian man breaks down in tears at Hobart's Supreme Court after a jury unanimously finds him guilty of the manslaughter of 7-year-old Akira Carroll.

ABC News · Sep 9, 2022

Man who felled tree that killed 7yo thought he was 'doing the right thing', court hears

A Victorian man accused of unintentionally killing his ex-partner's son in a tree-felling incident initially told police he thought he was "doing the right thing" when he chopped the tree down, a court hears.

ABC News · Sep 8, 2022

Man 'had no control' over tree he was felling that killed 7yo on wood collecting trip, court told

A Victorian man accused of unintentionally killing his partner's son during a wood collecting trip in southern Tasmania seven years ago had cut the tree incorrectly and therefore had no control over where it fell, a court hears.

ABC News · Sep 7, 2022

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Trial over Tas boy's tree-felling death

Joshua George Hector Clark is facing trial for the manslaughter of a seven-year-old boy during a tree-felling incident in southern Tasmania.

AAP · Sep 5, 2022

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