Court archive
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2015-03-19 · Cork
Two convicted murderers, Anthony Craig (66) and Michael Anthony Balmer (62), are appealing a High Court order requiring their extradition to serve life sentences in the UK. Both men had previously served the punitive parts of their sentences and were subject to continued detention due to the risk they posed to the public. Craig, with an address…
2015-03-18 · Rathcoole, Dublin
Anthony Craig, 66, and Michael Anthony Balmer, 62, both convicted of murder and sentenced to life imprisonment in the UK, have appealed High Court orders that would have had them extradited to the UK to serve the remainder of their sentences. Craig was convicted in 1973 for a murder in Blackburn, served 28 years, escaped to Ireland, and was…
2014-11-18 · Dublin
The High Court in Dublin has ordered the extradition of two convicted murderers to the United Kingdom, though a stay has been placed on their surrender pending appeal. Mr Justice John Edwards directed that Anthony Craig, aged 66, and Michael Anthony Balmer, aged 62, be surrendered to UK authorities. Craig was convicted of murder in Blackburn in…
2014-11-04 · Dublin
The High Court has adjourned extradition proceedings against two convicted murderers until November 18th. Anthony Craig, aged 66, was convicted of murder in Blackburn in 1973 and escaped from an English prison before coming to Ireland, where he subsequently lived in Cork and Leitrim. Michael Anthony Balmer, aged 62, was sentenced to life…
2014-09-12 · Dublin
A man convicted of murder in England in 1973 appeared before the High Court in connection with extradition proceedings. Anthony Craig, aged 66, had escaped from an English prison and subsequently lived in counties Cork and Leitrim before his arrest in February 2013 on foot of a UK extradition warrant. In July, Mr Justice John Edwards determined…