On Tuesday, the High Court jury was told that businessman Denis O’Brien was unlikely to testify in his own defence over claims he defamed two lawyers in a press release.  During the morning session, the businessman arrived in court 25 but the position didn’t change. When his PR spokesman James Morrissey finally stood down from the witness box after a lengthy grilling spanning two days, lawyers for the two men confirmed to the court that they would not be calling any more witnesses. Evidentially, it had been left to Morrissey and Morrissey alone to hold the fort. Both he and…

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