Sally Howes QC represented the mother of the deceased, instructed by KTP Solicitors of Bridgend, at Cardiff Crown Court.
The defendant was convicted of child cruelty and, following a trial, her co-accused was convicted of murder. Further details of the case and the sentencing hearing can be found at the following link http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-south-east-wales-36823111