Killer should not be forced to give evidence at inquest, lawyers say

LAWYERS for convicted killer Mark Nash have claimed he should not be forced to give evidence at an inquest into the deaths of two women who were murdered in Dublin five years ago.

Mr McGuill said he did not believe Nash should be involved "at a sideshow" where he could face accusations against which he would be unable to defend himself.

He argued that the only relevant material which Nash could give to the inquest was already prohibited under Section 30 of the Coroners Act. It relates to questions of criminal liability which is specifically excluded from