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| Baby death: Natasha Sultan given supervision order | Baby death: Natasha Sultan given supervision order |
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| A mother who had post-natal depression when she killed her baby daughter in a "sudden explosion of violence" has been given a three-year supervision order. | A mother who had post-natal depression when she killed her baby daughter in a "sudden explosion of violence" has been given a three-year supervision order. |
| Five-week-old Amelia Lilly Sultan-Curtis died in hospital after a single blow to the head on 8 October 2012. | Five-week-old Amelia Lilly Sultan-Curtis died in hospital after a single blow to the head on 8 October 2012. |
| Her mother Natasha Sultan, 21, of Hull, was due to stand trial for murder but admitted the lesser charge of infanticide at the city's crown court. | |
| She was also banned from working with children. | She was also banned from working with children. |
| Sultan, of Welton Grove, Hull, admitted infanticide on the first day of her trial - a plea accepted by the prosecution. | |
| Tim Roberts QC, for the prosecution, had told the court Sultan had changed her story several times, at first denying any knowledge of injury to her child. | |
| Later she claimed to have dropped her daughter accidentally before eventually admitting that she caused the fatal fracture of the skull. | |
| Psychiatric reports showed she had been suffering from post-natal depression at the time of the killing. | Psychiatric reports showed she had been suffering from post-natal depression at the time of the killing. |