2024-04-25
Enoch Burke's defamation case against Sunday Indo to be heard next week
Stage: Sentence
Outcome: Photo: Collins) Jailed teacher Enoch Burke's High Court defamation action against the Sunday Independent over a report published when he was in prison for contempt of court in 2022 is to be heard next week. The newspaper ran a story on Mr Burke on October 9, 2022 during his first period in jail for contempt and before he was released with a €700 per-diem fine imposed on him instead of imprisonment.