Four former bankers' conspiracy-to-defraud jury sent home

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Peter Fitzpatrick, Denis Casey, John Bowe and Willie McAteer had their jury sent home during their conspiracy-to-defraud trial at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court on 17 May 2016.

The four former bankers have pleaded not guilty to conspiring to mislead investors through a €7.2 billion circular transaction involving Anglo Irish Bank and Irish Life & Permanent.

Deliberations were due to resume on 18 May 2016, with the jury having reviewed an index of 545 trial exhibits.