2019 Inquiry into the convictions of Kathleen Megan Folbigg

Submissions

The submissions of those with leave to appear at the Inquiry are available here.

Counsel assisting the Inquiry

Submissions dated 17 May 2019

Part 1:

Chapter 1: Introduction, task of the Judicial Officer, scope and summary of proceedings (PDF, 257.7 KB)

Chapter 2: The non-medical evidence at trial (PDF, 376.2 KB)

Chapter 3: The health of the children and Kathleen (PDF, 192.9 KB)

Part 2

Chapter 4: Genetics (PDF, 253.6 KB)

Chapter 5: Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
(PDF, 202.7 KB)

Chapter 6: Recurrence (PDF, 223.4 KB)

Part 3

Chapter 7: Medical evidence
(PDF, 531.8 KB)

Chapter 8: Immunology (PDF, 265.0 KB)

Part 4

Chapter 9: Ms Folbigg's diary entries, and her possession and dispossession of the diaries (PDF, 506.2 KB)

Chapter 10: Evidence relevant to sentence - Ms Folbigg's mental state 
(PDF, 280.7 KB)

Part 5

Chapter 11: Concluding submissions
(PDF, 258.4 KB)

Submissions dated 8 July 2019

Further submissions of counsel assisting the Inquiry [PDF 188KB]

Ms Folbigg

Submissions dated 7 June 2019

Part A - Legal submissions
(PDF, 639.6 KB)

Part B - Genetics
(PDF, 346.8 KB)

Part C - Caleb (PDF, 296.1 KB)

Part C - Patrick (PDF, 287.2 KB) 

Part C - Sarah (PDF, 232.2 KB)

Part C - Laura (PDF, 468.6 KB) 

Part D - SIDS and grief (PDF, 882.4 KB)

Part E - Coincidence (PDF, 475.4 KB)

Part F - Summary (PDF, 153.3 KB)

Submissions dated 12 July 2019

Further submissions of Ms Folbigg
(PDF, 81.3 KB)

Dr Allan Cala

Submissions dated 14 June 2019 (PDF, 2.9 MB)

Professor John Hilton

Submissions dated 18 June 2019
(PDF, 64.1 KB)

Director of Public Prosecutions

Submissions dated 24 May 2019
(PDF, 37.6 MB)

Mr Craig Folbigg

Submissions dated 24 May 2019 (PDF, 48.8 KB)

Last updated:

12 Oct 2023

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