Court delays testimony in HSBC heist libel case as Carmelo Abela’s nomination for speaker proceeds

During a constitutional court hearing in a case filed by criminal lawyer Jason Azzopardi, Judge Miriam Hayman postponed hearing the testimony of William Cuschieri, the former lawyer of convicted hitmen Alfred and George Degiorgio, until October. Cuschieri was the defence lawyer for the Degiorgio brothers, who were found guilty of sourcing the bomb that killed … Continued

By Julian Delia