Australia mushroom lunch trial live: Erin Patterson’s lies must not cause jury to ‘be prejudiced against her’, judge says

Victorian woman, 50, has pleaded not guilty to three charges of murder and one of attempted murder following a fatal mushroom lunch in Leongatha in 2023. Follow live

Beale turns to the good character" evidence in the case.

He says the jury has heard evidence from a range of family and friends who said Patterson was a devoted mother and good daughter-in-law.