Lucy Letby trial: maternity notes not disclosed to defence
By The BriefBrief
Cheshire Police seized maternity notes for babies in Lucy Letby’s case, but they were not reviewed or disclosed to her defence.
WHO:Cheshire Police; prosecution’s chief medical expert; Crown Prosecution Service
WHAT:Maternity notes for babies in Lucy Letby’s case were seized but not reviewed by the prosecution’s chief medical expert or disclosed to Letby’s defence.
WHEN:Jul 22, 2026 at 9:29 AM ET
WHERE:Countess of Chester Hospital, England
WHY:The maternity notes were seized by Cheshire Police but were not reviewed by the prosecution’s chief medical expert or disclosed to Letby’s defence ahead of trial.
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