lawyers claimed the men should walk free from jail because jurors had ‘made up their minds’ about their guilt during a trial have lost their appeals.Brian Ferguson, 38, Andrew Gallacher, 41, Robert Pickett, 54, Andrew Sinclair, 33, John Hardie, 36, and Peter Bain, 46, are serving prison sentences for conspiracy to murder.They were convicted following proceedings at the High Court in Glasgow in May 2019.
Jurors heard how the men were associates of the Lyons criminal family and they were found guilty of plotting attempts to kill five men linked to their rivals, the Daniel family.Last month lawyers for the men told the Court of Criminal Appeal that their clients should have their convictions quashed.They told the court that during the trial, a.
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