Last year the killers, Gary Dobson and David Norris, were sentenced to life in prison for the killing.

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David Norris and Gary Dobson are to appeal against their convictions for the racist murder of teenager Stephen Lawrence in south-east London in 1993.

BBC: Stephen Lawrence killers to launch appeal

Gary Dobson and David Norris were convicted of Stephen Lawrence's murder earlier this year after a complex trial relating to fragments of DNA evidence.

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Gary Dobson, 37, and David Norris, 36, were jailed for life in 2012 after being found guilty of the attack.

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David Norris, 35, and Gary Dobson, 36, deny murdering the 18-year-old in 1993.

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Dobson is serving a minimum of 15 years and two months and David Norris 14 years and three months.

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Dobson was ordered to serve a minimum of 15 years and two months, and David Norris 14 years and three months.

BBC: Stephen Lawrence killers to launch appeal