Hacking Trial Live Tweets – 10 June

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Tuesday 10 June 2014

Summary
The Summing Up Continues on Count 1
The last full day of Justice Saunders Summing Up
Justice Saunders QC continues his review of Count 1
Goodman pleads Guilty
Coulson’s Resignation
Brooks job offer to Goodman
The Guardian Hacking article in 2009
Email Deletion Policy
The Summing Up of Evidence on Count 6
Count 6 and the Archived Boxes
The Summing Up of Evidence on Count 7
Count 7 and the Removal of Evidence

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Hacking Trial Live Tweets – 2 June

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Monday 2 June 2014

Summary
Cheryl Carter Closing Statement
Trevor Burke QC presents the Closing Statement for Cheryl Carter
Cheryl Carter’s Character
The Prosecution Case
Carter’s Arrest and Police Interviews
History and Analysis of the Evidence
Counsel for Cheryl Carter concludes her Defence Case

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Hacking Trial Live Tweets – 8 May

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Thursday 8 May 2014

Summary
The Prosecution Closing Statement Continues
Anthony Edis QC continues on the Email Deletion
Count 6 – The Removal of Archived Boxes
Count 7 – Hiding Potential Evidence
Count 7 – Missing Devices
Count 5 – Misconduct

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Hacking Trial Live Tweets – 27 Mar

Thursday 27 March 2014

Summary
Clive Goodman still not fit to Continue his Defence
Justice Saunders explains how proceedings will continue
Cheryl Carter’s Cross-Examination Continues
Anthony Edis QC questions Carter’s knowledge of the Hacking Scandal
Carter questioned on the removal of 7 Boxes
Carter questioned on deletion of emails
Carter’s relationship with Brooks
Justice Saunders questions Cheryl Carter
Cheryl Carter is questioned further by her Counsel
Carter questioned further about Archiving

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Hacking Trial Live Tweets – 26 Mar

Wednesday 26 March 2014

Summary
Cheryl Carter’s Defence Continues
Carter is questioned by her Counsel about the Closure of NOTW
Carter’s Last Day
Carter Interviewed by Police
Cheryl Carter is Cross-examined by Counsel for Rebekah Brooks
Jonathan Laidlaw QC questions Cheryl Carter
Cheryl Carter is Cross-examined by the Prosecution
Mr Anthony Edis QC questions Cheryl Carter on Archiving
Carter Questioned on her Police Interviews
Removal of Archived Boxes
Emigrating to Australia
Electronic Devices

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Hacking Trial Live Tweets – 25 Mar

Tuesday 25 March 2014

Summary
Clive Goodman’s Defence is Postponed
Justice Saunders explains why Goodman’s Defence can’t continue today
Cheryl Carter’s Defence Case Begins
Trevor Burke QC Opens the Case for Cheryl Carter
Count 6 – Conspiracy to Pervert the Course of Justice
Counsel for Carter Summarises the Prosecution Case
The Removal of Boxes
Defendant Cheryl Carter takes the Witness Stand
Counsel for Cheryl Carter goes through her Background
Carter becomes Brook’s PA
Brooks becomes CEO of News International
Plans to Emigrate to Australia
Removal of Boxes Timeline

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Hacking Trial Live Tweets – 5 Feb

Wednesday 5 February 2014

Summary
The Last Day of the Prosecution Case
Court is sitting despite Underground Stirke
Further Prosecution documents are provided to the Jury
Witness – Operation Weeting Detective DC Oskiewicz
Prosecution Counsel questions DC Oskiewicz
Counsel for Andy Coulson cross examines
The Last Items of the Prosecution Case
Prosecution Counsel presents the final agreed facts
Agreed facts on archived and deleted emails
Witness Statement from James Shelley (Ministry of Defence Press Officer)
Further Prosecution evidence on the hacking of Brooks and Coulson
Emails between Rebekah Brooks and Ross Kemp
Letter from Rebekah Brooks to Andy Coulson
Further Admissions
The Prosecution Case Ends

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Hacking Trial Live Tweets – 22 Jan

Wednesday 22 January 2014

Summary
The Prosecution Case Continues
Fire – False Alarm
Witness – DC Alan Pritchard (Operation Weeting and Sasha Detective)
Counsel for Rebekah Brooks continues cross examination of DC Pritchard
Counsel for Charlie Brooks cross examines DC Pritchard
Further Prosecution questions to DC Pritchard
Witness – DI Steve McCabe (Operation Weeting and Sacha Investigation Officer)
Prosecution Counsel questions DI McCabe
Counsel for Rebekah Brooks cross examines DI Steve McCabe
Counsel for Cheryl Carter cross examines DI McCabe
Counsel for Charlie Brooks cross examines DI McCabe
Witness – DS Philip Audrey (Investigated Archived Material at News International)
Prosecution Counsel questions DS Philip Audrey
Counsel for Cheryl Carter cross examines DS Philip Audrey
Witness – Nicholas Mays (Archivist at New International)
Prosecution Counsel questions Nicholas Mays
Counsel for Cheryl Carter cross examines Nicholas Mays
Witness – Deborah Keegan (Former Personal Assistant to Rebekah Brooks)
Prosecution Counsel questions Deborah Keegan
Mr Justice Saunders questions Deborah Keegan
Witness – DS John Massey (Operation Sasha Detective)
Prosecution Counsel questions DS Massey
Counsel for Rebekah Brooks cross examines DS Massey
Counsel for Cheryl Carter cross examines DS Massey
Further Prosecution questions to DS Massey
Witness Statement – Tony Cox (Co-Director of Corunna Solutions – Counter Surveillance)
Prosecution Counsel reads Tony Cox statement
Prosecution Counsel reads Tony Cox second statement

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Hacking Trial Live Tweets – 13 Jan

Monday 13 January 2014

Summary
The Prosecution Case Continues
Further cross examination of Jane Viner
Witness – Jane Viner (Facilities Manager at News International)
Counsel for Cheryl Carter continues cross examination of Jane Viner
Counsel for Mark Hanna cross examines Jane Viner
Further Prosecution questions to Jane Viner
Witness – DS John Massey (Operation Sasha Detective)
Prosecution Counsel questions DS Massey
Counsel for Rebekah Brooks will cross examine at a later time
Counsel for Cheryl Carter cross examines DS Massey
Witness – DC Karyn Millar (Operation Sasha Detective)
Prosecution Counsel questions DC Millar
Counsel for Cheryl Carter cross examines DC Millar
Witness – DC Hailey Barber (Operation Sasha Detective)
Prosecution Counsel questions DC Barber
Counsel for Mark Hanna cross examines DC Barber
Further Prosecution questions to DC Barber

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Hacking Trial Live Tweets – 8 Jan

Wednesday 8 January 2014

Summary
Prosecution Case continues with Evidence on Cheryl Carter
Giving Evidence – Operation Sasha Detective DS John Massey
Witness – Susan Panuccio (former Chief Financial Officer of News Group Ltd)
Prosecution Present Evidence about Payments
Prosecution Counsel questions Susan Panuccio
Counsel for Rebekah Brooks cross examines Susan Panuccio
Counsel for Stuart Kuttner cross examines Susan Panuccio
Further Prosecution questions to Susan Panuccio
Jury questions to Susan Panuccio
Witness – Gary Keegan (Husband of Deborah Keegan – PA to Rebekah Brooks)
Prosecution Counsel questions Gary Keegan
Counsel for Cheryl Carter cross examines Gary Keegan
Witness – Deborah Keegan (PA to Rebekah Brooks)
Prosecution Counsel questions Deborah Keegan
Counsel for Cheryl Carter cross examines Deborah Keegan

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