'Put emotions aside,' judge tells jury as Maksar trial wraps up

'Put emotions aside,' judge tells jury as Maksar trial wraps up

Updated 7pm with the afternoon sessionThe trial of four men accused of being involved in the murders of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia and lawyer Carmel Chircop has reached its final stages as Madam Justice Edwina Grima began addressing the jury on Tuesday.Using a PowerPoint presentation entitled 'Final Address' to explain the complex separate murder cases...

'Put Your Emotions Aside': Judge Urges Jury As Maksar Trial Enters Final Stage

As the high-profile trial involving the murders of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia and lawyer Carmel Chircop enters its final stages, Madam Justice Edwina Grima issued a powerful message to jurors sitting through one of Malta’s most complex criminal cases. “Put your emotions aside,” she told them, warning against being influenced by dramatic appeals made during the proceedings. As reported by Times of Malta, the judge specifically referenced c…