Extraordinary courtroom access takes listeners uniquely inside real-life unfolding murder trials. Journalist Jane MacSorley and advocate Thomas Ross KC unpack each days events.
It’s the final episode of this series of Inside Murder Trial – everything could hinge on the closing speeches of the advocates. Can either side present a compelling argument which proves Campbell’s guilt, or provide enough doubt for the jury to find him not guilty?
Tommy Ross KC explains the methods behind the speeches, and the options available to the jury.
This time - for the first time on Inside Murder Trial - the jury have only two options - finding David Campbell either innocent or guilty.
But as a hush descends in court - what verdict will they bring?
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After nearly two weeks hearing the prosecution case, the jury are now set to hear just a handful of witnesses for the defence.
Tommy Ross KC explains the defence don’t need to prove Campbell’s innocence - just raise doubts and point out reasons why the jury might find him innocent.
Central to the defence case - David Campbell takes the decision to give evidence - and opens himself to cross examination.
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The final witnesses for the prosecution are called to give evidence, but what impact will they have on proceedings?
The jury is played extracts from David Campbell’s police interview - where he chooses to answer some questions and not others. And Tommy reflects on Campbell’s decision to go ahead without any legal representation.
Later in court, there is drama as the jury is reduced to 14 members. What impact could this have on the final verdict?
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