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20/07/2012
Attorney General To Examine Papers Of Michaela McAreavey Murder
Northern Ireland's Attorney General is to examine papers from the trial into the murder of Michaela McAreavey it has been revealed.
Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness is calling for the perpetrators of the killing to be brought to justice.
Mr McGunness said that there was "every prospect" of a new trial.
Attorney General John Larkin is expecting to receive information about the trial very soon according to his office.
Mrs McAreavey was murdered in her room in Mauritius while she was on her honeymoon.
Sandip Moneea and Avinash Treebhoowoon were cleared last Thursday of Mrs McAreavey's killing by a jury at the Supreme Court in Port Louis.
(CD/GK)
Deputy First Minister Martin McGuinness is calling for the perpetrators of the killing to be brought to justice.
Mr McGunness said that there was "every prospect" of a new trial.
Attorney General John Larkin is expecting to receive information about the trial very soon according to his office.
Mrs McAreavey was murdered in her room in Mauritius while she was on her honeymoon.
Sandip Moneea and Avinash Treebhoowoon were cleared last Thursday of Mrs McAreavey's killing by a jury at the Supreme Court in Port Louis.
(CD/GK)
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Families To Sue Over McAreavey Murder
The families of John and Michaela McAreavey are to sue the hotel in Mauritius where Michaela’s murder took place. The amount being claimed by the Harte and McAreavey families is thought to total £1.3m. The Case is expected to be heard by the Mauritian Supreme Court on 15 November.
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More Court Questions Over Mauritius Police Investigation
Police interrogated a suspect without a lawyer present and failed to take statements from people who were potential witnesses of a honeymoon murder. A court in Mauritius heard both claims today at the trial of two men accused of the murder of Michaela McAreavey.
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Police interrogated a suspect without a lawyer present and failed to take statements from people who were potential witnesses of a honeymoon murder. A court in Mauritius heard both claims today at the trial of two men accused of the murder of Michaela McAreavey.
30 May 2012
Lawyer Withdraws From Honeymoon Murder Trial
A honeymoon murder trial has been adjourned for the day after a lawyer walked out. The dramatic twist came after a court in Mauritius heard evidence relating to the moments before Tyrone newlywed Michaela McAreavey died.
Lawyer Withdraws From Honeymoon Murder Trial
A honeymoon murder trial has been adjourned for the day after a lawyer walked out. The dramatic twist came after a court in Mauritius heard evidence relating to the moments before Tyrone newlywed Michaela McAreavey died.
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