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| Woman charged with murdering baby in Belfast | Woman charged with murdering baby in Belfast |
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| A woman has appeared in court accused of murdering her baby son in Belfast. | |
| The 30-year-old was charged by detectives investigating the child's death on 9 April. | The 30-year-old was charged by detectives investigating the child's death on 9 April. |
| The baby was injured in an incident in the city last month. | The baby was injured in an incident in the city last month. |
| Reporting restrictions have been imposed to protect the defendant's identity. | Reporting restrictions have been imposed to protect the defendant's identity. |
| The woman was arrested and then detained under the Mental Health Act. | The woman was arrested and then detained under the Mental Health Act. |
| After being charged with murder she was brought before Belfast Magistrates' Court at short notice on Thursday. | After being charged with murder she was brought before Belfast Magistrates' Court at short notice on Thursday. |
| She was then remanded back into medical care. | She was then remanded back into medical care. |
| During the brief hearing a defence lawyer successfully sought an order banning the press from identifying her. | During the brief hearing a defence lawyer successfully sought an order banning the press from identifying her. |
| No media representatives were present in court at the time to challenge the application. | No media representatives were present in court at the time to challenge the application. |
| However, it was later confirmed the prohibition was granted under the terms of the Human Rights Act. | However, it was later confirmed the prohibition was granted under the terms of the Human Rights Act. |
| The woman is due to appear again in court next month. | The woman is due to appear again in court next month. |