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Appeal denied for woman who set friend on fire at drunken party

Corbie Jean Walpole, who set her friend on fire after he made a "misogynistic" comment at a party, has lost her bid for a shorter jail term, with the appeal judges saying her offending required "strong denunciation".

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ABC AustraliaJun 18, 2026, 5:39 AM

Appeal denied for woman who set friend on fire at drunken party

Corbie Jean Walpole, who set her friend on fire after he made a "misogynistic" comment at a party, has lost her bid for a shorter jail term, with the appeal judges saying her offending required "strong denunciation".

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