The mother demands that she be released from murder, as well as the damages awarded to Esmeralda's brothers.
On the other hand, she wants HD to reclassify the act of causing another person's death and that the punishment is mitigated.
The mother's defense lawyer Emelie Righammar has previously told SVT that the verdict would be appealed and today the documents were recorded at HD.
Defense: Important for law enforcement
As a reason for the case to be granted leave to appeal, the defense primarily demands that it is important for the application of law that HD “clarifies how a defendant's knowledge of circumstances in the case should be assessed when this information has emerged during a time when the defendant's mental health has been documented. bad, and as the information is not corroborated by other evidence ”.
Secondly, it is important that HD “examines the question of how a parent's guarantee liability affects the fact that a child dies after an accident that caused damage;
if it is to be judged at all as a negligent or intentional killing for which someone is responsible, and if it is to be - how it is to be classified ”.
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Hear what defense lawyer Emelie Righammar thinks about the Court of Appeal's ruling Photo: Tobias Holmqvist / SVT