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Court reports mentioning the name John Dundon

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2024-12-05 · Limerick

Notorious gangster Dundon fails in bid to overturn conviction 16 years after Shane Geoghegan murder

The Court of Appeal has dismissed John Dundon's bid to overturn his 2013 conviction for the murder of Shane Geoghegan. Dundon, who is serving a life sentence, argued that a recorded phone conversation between witnesses Lisa Collins and Christopher McCarthy, which allegedly suggested a motive to secure a conviction for an offence carrying a…

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2024-04-22 · Limerick

Evidence that 'fell between cracks' could call Dundon murder trial witness into question, appeal told

The Court of Appeal has reserved judgment on an application by John Dundon to adduce fresh evidence in his appeal against his conviction for the murder of Shane Geoghegan. Dundon, 41, formerly of Hyde Road in Limerick, was convicted at the Special Criminal Court in 2013 of ordering the hit that resulted in Geoghegan's death in 2008. He is serving…

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2024-04-08 · Limerick

Dundon's murder conviction appeal to be heard 'come what may'

Over fifteen years after the mistaken‑identity murder of rugby player Shane Geoghegan, John Dundon, who ordered the hit, has been assigned a new legal team and will have his appeal against his 2013 murder conviction heard on 22 April 2024. Dundon had previously dismissed his lawyers, claiming they had failed to raise a new ground of appeal that…

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2024-03-21 · Limerick

Jailed Limerick gangster John Dundon accused of 'cynical ploy' after sacking lawyers ahead of appeal

John Dundon, convicted in 2013 of ordering the murder of Shane Geoghegan, is currently appealing his conviction. The Court of Appeal granted an application for Dundon's lawyers to withdraw from the case. Dundon told the court he discharged his legal team after claiming they failed to properly advance a new ground of appeal regarding undisclosed…

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