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Court reports mentioning the name Joan Burton

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2017-06-29 · Dublin

Jury finds Jobstown six not guilty of falsely imprisoning Joan Burton

In a Dublin Circuit Criminal Court hearing that lasted 40 days, a jury of seven men and four women found six men – Solidarity TD Paul Murphy, South Dublin County Councillors Michael Murphy and Kieran Mahon, and co‑accused Scott Masterson, Frank Donaghy and Michael Banks – not guilty of all charges of falsely imprisoning Joan Burton and her…

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2017-05-12 · Tallaght, Dublin

TD told RTE reporter that Joan Burton was detained as part of a "peaceful protest", Jobstown trial hears

The trial of Paul Murphy TD and six other men, including Dublin Councillors Michael Murphy and Kieran Mahon, is ongoing at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court. The defendants have pleaded not guilty to the alleged false imprisonment of former Tánaiste Joan Burton and her advisor Karen O'Connell on November 15, 2014, at Fortunestown Road, Jobstown,…

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2017-05-09 · Dublin

Minister tells Jobstown trial she felt Joan Burton was in "great danger"

The trial of eight men accused of falsely imprisoning TD Joan Burton and her advisor Karen O'Connell on November 15, 2014, continued at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court. The defendants, including Solidarity TD Paul Murphy, Dublin Councillors Michael Murphy and Kieran Mahon, and Frank Donaghy, Ken Purcell, Michael Banks, and Scott Masterson, have all…

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2017-04-27 · Dublin

Joan Burton tells Jobstown trial she was "terrified" and "ran for her life" during protest

In a Dublin Circuit Criminal Court hearing, former Tanaiste Joan Burton recounted a frightening encounter with anti‑water‑charge protesters on 15 November 2014 in Tallaght. She said she and her adviser, Karen O'Connell, were moved from a garda car to a waiting jeep amid a hostile crowd that shouted abuse and threw eggs. Burton described being…

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2017-04-26 · Tallaght, Dublin

Trial of Solidarity TD Paul Murphy on charge of falsely imprisoning Joan Burton opens

The trial of Solidarity TD Paul Murphy, aged 34, and six other men has commenced in Tallaght. They face charges of falsely imprisoning former Tánaiste Joan Burton and Karen O'Connell on 15 November 2014 at Fortunestown Road, Jobstown. The defendants, including councillors Kieran Mahon (39) and Michael Murphy (53), and four other men, have all…

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