A hearing for a new trial has been granted to the daughter of a former sheriff. She was previously sentenced to 20 years for abusing a child in her care. The hearing was granted on Tuesday.

Further details about the case and the hearing are available from the source. The daughter's sentence was related to the abuse of a child that was in her care at the time.

The former sheriff's daughter will now have the opportunity to present her case for a new trial, following the granting of the hearing on Tuesday.