A double murderer has failed in a high court bid to overturn Queensland’s “no body, no parole” laws, in a case which also involved almost every other state and territory government. Rodney Michael Cherry, 65, was found guilty in 2002 of killing his 35-year-old wife, Annette Cherry, and 18-year-old stepdaughter, Kira Guise, at Roma in central Queensland and sentenced to life in prison. Annette Cherry’s body was found soon after she was killed but Kira’s remains have never been found. Cherry’s lawyers claimed that laws which prevented him being granted parole because he was found to have not cooperated in
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