So, for all those who were spitting blood at lawyers and politicians for hanging these guys out to dry, it now transpires that it was the Royal Military Police SIB who insisted on enforcing this prosecution and putting the guys in the dock.
Thankfully, and somewhat ironically, it appears that their rather ham-fisted and allegedly amateurish investigative attempts were the main reason it was slung out of court at the earliest possible opportunity.
A time to look a little inwardly before casting aspersions externally methinks………………..