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Murder accused returned for trial at SCC
Summary
Eamonn Cumberton, 29, of Mountjoy Street, Dublin 7, was charged with the murder of 35‑year‑old Michael Barr at the Sunset House pub on 25 April. The Special Criminal Court, hearing the State's application, ordered that Cumberton be tried before the three‑judge, non‑jury court. The order was made by Mr Justice Tony Hunt, with Judges Martin Nolan and Cormac Dunne presiding.
Who, what, where, when and why
What: Report matter: Murder accused returned for trial at SCC. Charges or matters: the murder of 35-year old Mr Barr in the Sunset House pub in Dublin's north inner city on April 25th last. Procedural stage: trial
When:
- April 25th Hearing Or Sentence
- 2016-10-10 Publication
Case subjects
Accused
Charges: the murder of 35-year old Mr Barr in the Sunset House pub in Dublin's north inner city on April 25th last (Alleged Or Contested)
Places mentioned
- Special Criminal Court
- The Special Criminal Court
- Sunset House
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