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Retired judge tipped for legacy commission role

By Barry McCaffrey
30/01/09
INQUIRING MIND: Retired Canadian judge Peter Cory on a visit to Belfast two years ago to give a lecture on the Inquiries Act. Last night when asked he if he was disappointed that the British government was continuing to block an inquiry into the 1989 murder of solicitor Pat Finucane, Judge Cory said: “Anyone would be disappointed when something which they recommended to be
INQUIRING MIND: Retired Canadian judge Peter Cory on a visit to Belfast two years ago to give a lecture on the Inquiries Act. Last night when asked he if he was disappointed that the British government was continuing to block an inquiry into the 1989 murder of solicitor Pat Finucane, Judge Cory said: “Anyone would be disappointed when something which they recommended to beinvestigated has not been acted upon but it is a matter for the British government and the Finucane family.” PICTURE: Mal McCann

RETIRED Canadian judge Peter Cory was last night tipped to become the chairman of the proposed legacy commission after it emerged that he had been privately briefed on key parts of the Eames/ Bradley report before its publication.



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