The mother of three-year-old Mikaeel Kular has appeared in court accused of murdering her son.
Rosdeep
Adekoya, 34, is charged with assaulting Mikaeel at her Edinburgh home
in January and hiding his body in woodland in Fife.
It
is alleged she attempted to defeat the ends of justice by pretending to
police he had gone missing, sparking a major search by the emergency
services and members of the public.
Ms
Adekoya appeared before judge Lord Boyd at the High Court in Edinburgh
today. The Crown allege that she murdered her son after assaulting him
on various occasions between January 12 and January 15.
Prosecutors
also claim that she attempted to defeat the ends of justice by telling
lies to police officers who were investigating her child’s
disappearance.
Ms
Adekoya, whose address was given in legal documents as being a prisoner
of the prison of Cornton Vale in Stirlingshire, did not enter a plea
during the two minute long hearing.
She was dressed in black, wore glasses and sat beside two security officers during proceedings.
Prosecutors
allege that on various occasions between January 12 and January 15 at
her flat, Ms Adekoya assaulted her three-year-old son by repeatedly
seizing hold of him and repeatedly 
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