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Madeleine McCann's parents set to find out if they've won court fight over cop's book

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READ MORE: Thousands of 'crocodiles' invade beach leaving locals 'panicking' They are appealing to the European Court of Human Rights after Portugal’s highest court threw out their claim.Initially, they won the first round of the battle and an ­injunction was granted to prevent further sales of the book.Amaral, 62, appealed and, ­after years of litigation, won in 2017 with a ruling he was entitled to “freedom of expression”.

The McCanns then went to the ECHR, which has now said that its judgement will be published on Tuesday.Technically, the case is against Portugal’s justice system, not Amaral.But if they lose they could be forced to pay huge costs.Paperwork lodged with the court shows that the McCanns, who deny any involvement in Madeleine’s disappearance, claim the allegations in the book and a documentary “infringed their right to respect for their private life and their right to presumption of innocence”.The court said the judgement would be published on Tuesday. For the latest breaking news and stories from across the globe from the Daily Star, sign up for our newsletter by clicking here . READ NEXT: Woman busted selling fake disabled parking badges for £175 after forging signatures Russian hypersonic missile crashes despite Kremlin bragging it's 'unstoppable' Kremlin fuming at ‘blasphemous’ snub after Putin not invited to Queen's funeral .

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