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In addition, Bunting argued, even if Butler crossed the high threshold at the court of appeal, a potential retrial would be in "the distance future" and a jury could therefore not be prejudiced.
Mrs Justice Pauffley said the reporting of the 2014 judgment, which found Butler responsible for Ellie's death, would be extensive and could prejudice a jury in a potential retrial.
She told those present in court that she had read on the BBC website that Butler had shouted from the dock that he would appeal against his conviction and she was "troubled" by the impact of any reporting on a potential retrial.
Most notably, perhaps, the U.S. Department of Justice weighed in on the case by submitting an amicus brief that recommended the Supreme Court send the case back to the lower court for a potential retrial.
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