Cork postman's murder trial to resume next week as absent juror due to return on Monday

The murder trial of a Doneraile postman has been delayed until next week due to the absence of a juror. The trial involves two defendants who have pleaded guilty to manslaughter but not guilty to murder.
Why it matters
The case highlights the procedural complexities of the Irish criminal justice system and the legal distinction between murder and manslaughter pleas.
When the judge’s charge to the jury is complete, the seven women and five men of the jury will deliberate on their verdicts. File picture.
The article is a factual report on court proceedings.
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