Jessica Silva wins appeal over stabbing of violent partner James Polkinghorne

By Stephanie Gardiner
Updated December 7 2016 - 6:10pm, first published 2:19pm
Jessica Silva leaving the NSW Supreme Court in June. Photo: Ben Rushton
Jessica Silva leaving the NSW Supreme Court in June. Photo: Ben Rushton
Jessica Silva outside court with her lawyer Adam Houda after her manslaughter conviction was quashed.  Photo: Stephanie Gardiner
Jessica Silva outside court with her lawyer Adam Houda after her manslaughter conviction was quashed. Photo: Stephanie Gardiner

Jessica Silva dealt with her violent drug-addled boyfriend's abuse for so long, she thought she could change him.

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