The parents of Joseph Meleady, one of the two Tallaght men who claim they were wrongly convicted of car theft, have called for his immediate release from prison. They also want a declaration by the Director of Public Prosecutions that his conviction, as well as that of Joseph Grogan, could no longer be regarded as safe. Grogan has already completed his sentence.
Report shows reconstruction from the ‘Wednesday Report’ programme, which was transmitted on 10 October 1990.
Interview with Meleady.
Interview with Michael Heney, producer of the ‘Wednesday Report’ programme.
Interview with Patrick Meleady, father of Joseph Meleady.
Families protesting outside the Department of Justice.
Interview with Ray Burke, Teachta Dála (TD), Minister for Justice, who states that he has nothing further to add to the ‘Wednesday Report’ programme statement.
The reporter is Charlie Bird.
