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Erin Patterson has just left the Supreme Court of Victoria in the Melbourne CBD, now returning to the Dame Phyllis Frost Centre, where she may spend the rest of her life behind bars.

Patterson was sentenced to life in prison with a non-parole period of 33 years.

Justice Christopher Beale ruled that Patterson had already served 676 days (22 months) while behind bars during pre-sentence detention.

Patterson, aged 50, will celebrate her 51st birthday behind bars on September 30 and would be 81 years old before she could apply for parole.

Still in Patterson’s arsenal is her ability to appeal the Supreme Court ruling. She has 28 days to decide if she will appeal or not.

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