Curran case jury 'given fair and balanced directions', appeal court told

The Court of Criminal Appeal today heard that the jury who convicted a Dublin man of the double murder of two Polish mechanics arrived at their verdict appropriately, having been given fair and balanced directions by the trial judge.

David Curran (aged 20) is in the second day of his appeal against his conviction for the murder of Pawel Kalite (aged 29) and Marius Szwajkos (aged 27) outside their home on Benbulben Road, Drimnagh on February 23, 2008.