TWO men who claim they were wrongly convicted of the brutal murder of a frail pensioner have had their hopes of freedom dashed by appeal judges.
Margaret Irvine, 91, suffocated during a botched robbery in Ayrshire in September 2003.
Cheap Nike Shox TurboRaiders broke into her home in Barward Road, Galston, beat her, tied her up and stuffed a duster in her mouth as a gag.
A jury at the High Court in Kilmarnock in Februay 2005 rejected claims by Patrick Docherty, 46, and Brendan Dixon, 41, that Gucci Men Ceintures they had alibis.
Jailing the two men for life, judge Lord Hardie told them their crime "defied description" and ordered them to serve a minimum of 25 years.
But ever since Docherty and Dixon have claimed police botched the investigation by hastily eliminating a tattooed man from inquiries and that a woman who had been passing the house should have been called as a witness.
But Lady Paton, mens watches replica sitting with Lords Carloway and Mackay of Drumadoon, were "not persuaded that there was any real possibility of a different outcome".
The witness had last year said she had been wrong about timing and there was evidence to contradict the men's alibis.
Remarks made by trial judge Lord Hardie were also rejected as grounds of appeal.
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