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| Derby fire deaths: Paul Mosley to appeal over jail term | Derby fire deaths: Paul Mosley to appeal over jail term |
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| Paul Mosley, jailed for his part in the deaths of six children in a house fire, is to appeal against the length of his jail term, his legal team has said. | Paul Mosley, jailed for his part in the deaths of six children in a house fire, is to appeal against the length of his jail term, his legal team has said. |
| In April, Mosley was given a 17 year sentence for the manslaughter of the children in Derby last May. | In April, Mosley was given a 17 year sentence for the manslaughter of the children in Derby last May. |
| Their mother, Mairead Philpott, who was given the same term, has also said she will appeal against her sentence. | Their mother, Mairead Philpott, who was given the same term, has also said she will appeal against her sentence. |
| Mairead's husband, Mick Philpott, is serving a life sentence with a minimum term of 15 years. | Mairead's husband, Mick Philpott, is serving a life sentence with a minimum term of 15 years. |
| Jade Philpott, 10, and brothers John, nine, Jack, seven, Jesse, six, and Jayden, five, died on the morning of the blaze on 11 May 2012. | Jade Philpott, 10, and brothers John, nine, Jack, seven, Jesse, six, and Jayden, five, died on the morning of the blaze on 11 May 2012. |
| Duwayne, who was 13, died three days later in hospital. | Duwayne, who was 13, died three days later in hospital. |
| 'Heartbreaking bit' | 'Heartbreaking bit' |
| Mosley's brother Brian said he was disappointed by the news. | Mosley's brother Brian said he was disappointed by the news. |
| He said: "They are not leaving these children to rest. That's the heartbreaking bit - bringing it all back up again. | He said: "They are not leaving these children to rest. That's the heartbreaking bit - bringing it all back up again. |
| "If he's had a fair trial - which he did - he had his chance in court - not one of them should be allowed to appeal." | "If he's had a fair trial - which he did - he had his chance in court - not one of them should be allowed to appeal." |
| He added: "The majority of people all think they should have got longer and so do I. | He added: "The majority of people all think they should have got longer and so do I. |
| "I knew the children very well - God bless them - and in my eyes he should have got 17 years per child." |