1.   Judgements were given with their collective approval.

2.   Lord Justice MacDermott said he would give judgement as soon as possible.

3.   They were originally due to give a judgement in September.

4.   Without accurate information on the ground, it will be difficult for decision-makers to give judgement.

5.   Another investigation, by internal police investigators, is still to give its judgement on the matter, but is expected to more or less reach the same conclusion.

6.   The judge had made an order prohibiting publication of the allegations against Banana during the trial, but this was lifted as he gave judgement.

7.   The Lille court will give its judgement in the case later Friday.