The wife of a former Conservative The County Councilman had his prison sentence after he made the internet about migrants on the day Southport Attacks.
Lucy Connolly, 42, he handed the 31-month sentence after admitting to post on X for hours after three girls stabbed and killed in Taylor with swear dance classes.
In response, Tweetal is 9,000 followers: “Mass deportation now, all hotels in F ******* are on fire for everything that worries me, while you take a treacherous government and politicians with them.
“I feel physically ill knowing what these families will have to endure now. If he makes me racist for that.”
It was reviewed 310,000 times in three and a half hours before Connolly deleted.
On Tuesday, Lord of Justice Holroyde, Mr. Justice Goss and Mr. Justice Sheldon, refused her application to the appeal.
In the written judgment, Lord of Justice Holroyd, she said, “There is no dispute basis on which it can be said that the punishment imposed by the judge was obviously exaggerated.
“The application for the postponement of the penalty is therefore fails and refuses.”
During the hearing last Thursday at Court of AppealsShe said that she “never” intended to encourage the violence and did not realize that he was admitted to the fault, she would mean she would accept she had.
Giving evidence from HMP Drake Hallea in Eccleshall in Staffordshire, Connolly wrote Post 29. July when she was “really angry, really upset” and she knew how they felt.
She said, “Those parents still have to live the life of sadness. He sends me to the state of anxiety and take care of his children.”
The court heard that Connolly’s son tragically died about 14 years ago, and that the news about the killings of children in SouthPort intensified her sensitivity.
When asked why he deleted the post from three and a half hours, Connolly added, I calmed down, and I know it wasn’t acceptable to say. It wasn’t correct to say it was not what I wanted to happen. ”
After the sting, anti-immigration riots erupted across the country with mosques, homes and businesses. Over 1,200 people were arrested while over 130 police officers were injured between 30. July and 5. August 2024. Years.
Adam King, who represents Connolly, asked if he intended to ignite hotels in asylum or “murder of any politician”.
She replied: “absolutely no.”
However, the Prosecution claimed that the post was a reflection of its relationship to Immigrants. When he was arrested 6. August, she deleted his account on social media, but other messages that included further racist remarks were made up on her phone.
Naeem Valli, for the Prosecution, Connolly asked if he believes that the Earth “invasion” immigrants “invasion” is.
She replied: “I believe we have a huge number of people in the country that are unmarked, entering the country and I believe it is a national security risk.”
She added that it would be “absolutely inaccurate” to say that he does not want immigrants in the country.
The former kids, who is married to Raymond Connolly, was sentenced to Birmingham Crown Court last October after pleading guilty of the accusation of racial hatred.
Mr. Connolly was Tory West Northamptonshire Districthire Courthire, but he lost a place in May. Remains at the city council.