An 'enormous amount' at stake over state appeal on Graham Dwyer phone data ruling, court hears

An “enormous amount” is at stake for the fight against serious crime in the State’s appeal against a key ruling in favour of convicted murderer Graham Dwyer, the Supreme Court has been told today.

An “enormous amount” is at stake for the State’s fight against serious crime in its appeal against a key ruling in favour of convicted murderer Graham Dwyer, the Supreme Court has been told.

If a High Court judgment allowing Dwyer’s challenge to a data retention law stands, that means a “virtual space” in which criminality exists cannot be accessed by the State authorities, Paul Gallagher SC said.