Supreme Court to hear arguments in May on consequences of Patrick Quirke ruling
Court will consider its jurisdiction to order a retrial of Co Tipperary farmer or to make a ruling on the evidence
Source: irishtimes.com
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Court will consider its jurisdiction to order a retrial of Co Tipperary farmer or to make a ruling on the evidence
Case raises issues about correct balance between data privacy rights and effective prosecution of serious crime
The ruling that some evidence which helped to convict Patrick Quirke of the 'Mr Moonlight' murder was unlawfully obtained could cause difficulties in other cases
The judgment of the seven member Supreme Court was delivered this morning.
An examination of the computer revealed information which was relied on by the prosecution.