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A FATHER jailed for life with no minimum term for the alleged murders of his three sons has been granted a retrial, with Victoria's highest court finding that a miscarriage of justice had occurred.

Robert Donald William Farquharson, 40, will face a new trial next year after the Court of Appeal ruled that a Supreme Court judge, Philip Cummins, and the prosecution made serious mistakes about ...