One of the men accused of allegedly supplying the bomb that killed Daphne Caruana Galizia is insisting that there is fresh evidence in his favour which he wants to bring to the court’s notice. This was the crux of another application filed on Tuesday by Robert Agius, who, alongside his brother Adrian, their alleged associate Jamie Vella and alleged hitman in the journalist’s assassination, are currently facing compilation of evidence proceedings linked to that murder as well as the 2015 murder of lawyer Carmel Chircop. “There’s evidence in our favour,” said Agius’ lawyer, Alfred Abela, making the defence’s position clear when the murder proceedings resumed on Wednesday. For this reason, the defence filed an application in terms of article 405(5) of the Criminal Code which provides for the re-examination or examination of new witnesses upon the demand of the accused. In this case, the lawyers wanted to put questions to lead prosecutors superintendent Keith Arnaud and Inspector Wayne Camilleri who are handling the case against the two Maksar brothers, Vella and Degiorgio. The same provision of law was resorted to by Yorgen Fenech’s lawyers in the murder proceedings against the...