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Chris Mullin, the investigative journalist whose work exposed the frame-up and torture of the Birmingham Six, falsely accused of two pub bombings in 1974, will not have to hand over source material.
Chris Mullin (pictured today), 74, challenged an application by West Midlands Police to require him to disclose source material dating back to his investigation in 1985 and 1986.
Mr Mullin, also a former Labour MP and minister, is challenging an application by West Midlands Police to require him to disclose source material dating back to his investigation in 1985 and 1986.
Chris Mullin, who was a government minister before leaving Parliament in 2010, reported in the 1980s that West Midlands Police framed six innocent men for the 1974 IRA pub bombings.