Appeal over jury accommodation mix-up 'fails at the outset', prosecutor says

Addressing the mistake which saw the jury housed in the same accommodation as some prosecutors and a key witness, the Director of Public Prosecutions Brendan Kissane KC says the situation actually shows "the system worked as it was intended to work". The jury was constantly supervised, and when a potential problem was identified, steps were immediately taken to prevent it becoming an actual issue. "The evidence in this case is that there was no interaction between any other person