Central to the Supreme Court appeals of Caolan Smyth and Gary McAreavey is an argument that certain telephone data evidence, obtained under a 2011 Irish law, was inadmissible due to legal breaches
Phone records used to connect phones two co-accuseds were retained and accessed pursuant to a 2011 Irish law the same regime under which call data evidence was obtained as part of the case against Graham Dwyer, who was convicted in 2015 for the murder of childcare worker Elaine O’Hara