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Gilroy granted new ground for appeal

THE MAN convicted of murdering bookkeeper Suzanne Pilley has been given permission to add another ground to his appeal against conviction.

David Gilroy, 50, was told yesterday at the Court of Criminal Appeal in Edinburgh that he can argue the actions of the judge and prosecution lawyers during his trial earlier this year could have caused a miscarriage of justice.

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