2022-12-05
Enoch Burke wants defamation action heard as soon as possible
Stage: Sentence
Outcome: Photo: Collins) Jailed teacher Enoch Burke wants his defamation claim over a newspaper article published about him last October determined as soon as possible, the High Court heard on Monday.; However, that application was adjourned after Mediahuis Ireland Ltd, which publishes The Sunday Independent and The Irish Independent, agreed on a without prejudice basis to remove the article from its website after it received Mr Burke's complaint.