2015-11-19
Man jailed for life for murder of journalist Veronica Guerin moves to have conviction declared a "miscarriage of justice"
Stage: Appeal
Finding: Acquitted
Outcome: Acquitted; Brian Meehan (47), from Crumlin in Dublin, is serving a life sentence in Portlaoise prison having being convicted in July 1999 of the murder of Ms Guerin in June 1996 following a 31-day-trial before the non-jury Special Criminal Court.