Sara Sharif's father and stepmother will not have murder sentences reduced, appeal judges rule
Sara Sharif's body was found with 71 injuries at the time of her death in 2023, including broken bones, bite marks and iron burns.
Sara Sharif case: Parents of murdered UK-Pakistani girl appeal life terms
Court to hear appeals of Sara Sharif's father, stepmother; solicitor general also appeals sentence imposed on father being “unduly lenient”.
Judges refuse to increase sentence of Sara Sharif’s father to whole life order
Judges have rejected an application to make Sara Sharif’s father serve a whole life order in prison for her torture and murder.
Sara Sharif murder sentence appeal bids to be heard
The father and stepmother of Sara Sharif will have bids to appeal against their sentences for the 10-year-old’s murder heard on Thursday. Urfan Sharif and Beinash Batool were jailed for life with minimum terms of 40 years and 33 years respectively in December last year after being found guilty of Sara’s murder.
Sara Sharif’s father should have received whole life order, Court of Appeal told
The father of Sara Sharif should have been given a whole life order for his daughter’s murder, the Court of Appeal has been told. Urfan Sharif and Beinash Batool were jailed for life with minimum terms of 40 years and 33 years respectively in December last year after being found guilty of the 10-year-old’s murder.
Sara Sharif's family denied sentence appeal bids
All three were seeking leave to appeal their sentences, while the Solicitor General wanted Sharif's sentence increased. This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be published shortly.
Sara Sharif's dad 'should serve whole life order'
The father of Sara Sharif should have been given a whole life order for his daughter's murder, the Court of Appeal has been told. Urfan Sharif and Beinash Batool were jailed for life in December, with minimum terms of 40 and 33 years respectively,
Sara Sharif's father and stepmother lose appeal to reduce sentences as judge says they should have received whole life order
The father and stepmother of Sara Sharif have failed in their Court of Appeal bids to reduce their life sentences for the 10-year-old's murder. Urfan Sharif and Beinash Batool were seeking to challenge their minimum terms of 40 years and 33 years respectively which they received last December.
Sara Sharif's dad should serve life order, court told
At a hearing on Thursday, Tom Little KC, for the Solicitor General, asked the judge to increase Sharif's sentence, stating that Sara's murder was a rare case of such "exceptionall
Sara Sharif’s father and stepmother lose sentence appeal bids
The father and stepmother of Sara Sharif have lost their Court of Appeal bids to reduce the minimum terms of their life sentences for the 10-year-old’s murder. Urfan Sharif and Beinash Batool were jailed for life with minimum terms of 40 years and 33 years respectively in December last year,
Sara Sharif's dad told he 'should have been given life' as he bids to overturn sentence
Within hours of Sara's death in 2023, Sharif and Batool had booked flights to Pakistan for the whole family, including her siblings.
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Sara Sharif murder sentence appeal bids to be heard later in March
For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The father and stepmother of Sara Sharif will have ...