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Elana Robins Sentenced for False Claims Against Midwife

3/31/2026

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Elana Jane Robins was sentenced in Dunedin District Court for false livestream claims about her former midwife, including alleging she had 'un-aliving babies' and revealing her address.
The victim feared for her safety and suffered reputational harm.
The court noted Robins expressed remorse and apologized.
Judge Robinson ordered 12 months of supervision and access to Robins' electronic devices, citing the serious consequences for the victim due to Robins' online influence.

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Elana Jane Robins was sentenced in Dunedin District Court for false livestream claims about her former midwife, including alleging she had 'un-aliving babies' and revealing her address.
The victim feared for her safety and suffered reputational harm.
The court noted Robins expressed remorse and apologized.
Judge Robinson ordered 12 months of supervision and access to Robins' electronic devices, citing the serious consequences for the victim due to Robins' online influence.