State to hand over evidence in du Plantier probe

The State is agreeing to hand over material including medical records, writings and drawings to French authorities investigating the murder of Sophie Toscan du Plantier.

State to hand over evidence in du Plantier probe

Dublin District Court was told that the justice minister was complying with a request to assist them in their probe into the death of the 39-year-old French film producer, who was beaten to death near her holiday home in Schull, in West Cork, in December 1996.

Last week, 54-year-old former journalist Ian Bailey, who has always denied any involvement in the death of Ms Toscan du Plantier, won a two-year legal battle to stop his extradition to France.

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