Judge overrules no case submission in septic tank murder trial

Desiree Jeffers

Justice Dawn Gregory yesterday overruled a no-case submission made by defence attorney Peter Hugh in the trial of Desiree Jeffers, who is accused of murdering her former partner and hiding his body in a septic tank.

Jeffers is on trial before Justice Dawn Gregory and a 12-member jury for the murder of Igris Bobb-Blackman, who was an ex-policeman.

Hugh had made the no-case submission after