Drumm defence hindered by lack of computer in jail

Legal team claim he should be released to review extradition documents

David Drumm is being held in the maximum security Plymouth County Correctional facility in Massachusetts

David Drumm’s lawyers say he is unable to prepare for his upcoming extradition battle because he does not have access to a computer in jail.

It is one of several “unusual” and special circumstances that warrant his release on bail, according to written submissions filed by his legal team at the US District Court in Boston.

The former Anglo Irish Bank chief executive appeared at the court last Friday to try to overturn ...