When Corby make her final plea
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Gold Coast woman Schapelle Corby has made an emotional plea to judges at her trial to find her not guilty of smuggling four kilograms of marijuana into Bali.
In an unexpected development, prosecutors have decided to make an address in reply to Corby's plea.
Corby, 27, made her plea as part of defence submissions to the Denpasar District Court.
Prosecutors have already requested Corby receive a life sentence but if she is found guilty judges may still impose a death sentence.
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Tearful Corby in court plea
Accused drug smuggler Schapelle Corby turned her tearful face towards three Indonesian judges today and told them her life was in their hands, but urged them to take it into their hearts.
In a cracked and wavering voice, the Gold Coast woman begged the judges not to convict her of drug smuggling, saying her only crime had been failing to lock her bag.
"I swear that as God is my witness, I did not know that the marijuana was in my bag," she told the Denpasar District Court.
"Please look to your God for guidance in your judgment for me, for God only speaks of justice, and your Honours, I ask for you to show good judgment and send me home.
"I am the innocent victim of a ... drug smuggling network."
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Corby urges judges to free her
Gold Coast woman Schapelle Corby has made an emotional plea to judges at her trial to find her not guilty of smuggling four kilograms of marijuana into Bali.
In an unexpected development, prosecutors have decided to make an address in reply to Corby's plea.
Corby, 27, made her plea as part of defence submissions to the Denpasar District Court.
Prosecutors have already requested Corby receive a life sentence but if she is found guilty judges may still impose a death sentence.
[More...]
Tearful Corby in court plea
Accused drug smuggler Schapelle Corby turned her tearful face towards three Indonesian judges today and told them her life was in their hands, but urged them to take it into their hearts.
In a cracked and wavering voice, the Gold Coast woman begged the judges not to convict her of drug smuggling, saying her only crime had been failing to lock her bag.
"I swear that as God is my witness, I did not know that the marijuana was in my bag," she told the Denpasar District Court.
"Please look to your God for guidance in your judgment for me, for God only speaks of justice, and your Honours, I ask for you to show good judgment and send me home.
"I am the innocent victim of a ... drug smuggling network."
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