Stewart and her lover Colin Howell were jailed for killing their spouses in a staged suicide pact
Stewart and her lover Colin Howell were sentenced to life behind bars for the May 1991 deaths of Trevor Buchanan (32) and Lesley Howell (31).
Lawyers for Stewart have said she will launch her third appeal to the Belfast Court of Appeal today.
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They are filing an ‘Out of Time’ application to extend time to hear the appeal against her sentence.
“This latest application is grounded on the basis that at the time of the commission of the index…