Harry's lawyer calls Piers Morgan's trial no-show 'fatal'

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Prince Harry's lawyer said on Tuesday a British publisher’s failure to call witnesses such as Piers Morgan was a fatal blow to its defence against allegations brought by the royal and others of unlawful behaviour by its tabloid papers.

, the publisher of the Daily Mirror, Sunday Mirror and Sunday People, over allegations of phone-hacking and unlawful information-gathering between 1991 and 2011.

"Rather than come and give evidence to meet , he has chosen instead to confine his comments to outside the courtroom," Sherborne said. MGN's failure to call Morgan and other journalists "leaves enormous holes, we say fatal holes, in the defendant's case," he said. "However, it is not necessary for the allegations against him to be determined, and if - which is denied - it is necessary those matters are perfectly capable of resolution on the documentary evidence."for 130 years when he appeared this month for a day-and-a-half of questioning in the witness box.

 

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