Constance Marten and Mark Gordon's staggering in legal aid cost to taxpayers - The Mirror

Constance Marten and Mark Gordon's staggering in legal aid cost to taxpayers - The Mirror

Constance Marten, the jailed aristocrat, has been granted legal aid for her trial and family court battle for her older children - despite having a £2.4million trust fund

Heiress With £2.4m Trust Gets £1M Legal Aid — Public Fury Grows

A wave of public anger has erupted across the UK following revelations that taxpayers will fund nearly £1 million in legal aid for Constance Marten, an aristocrat with a £2.4 million trust fund, who was convicted of killing her newborn daughter. The case has reignited debate over the fairness of the legal aid system, particularly when it benefits individuals with substantial private wealth. Marten, 37, was found guilty of manslaughter by gross n…