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Monaghan man to stand trial accused of IRA membership

Date
2017-05-23
Stage
Charge Or Pretrial
Primary locality
Monaghan
County
Monaghan

Summary

James Joseph Cassidy, aged 53 and resident of Tullycollive in Castleblayney, Co. Monaghan, has been charged with membership of an unlawful organisation styling itself the Irish Republican Army. The alleged offence occurred on 21 September 2016. At the Special Criminal Court, Ms Justice Isobel Kennedy set a trial date of 18 June 2018. Mr Cassidy was remanded on continuing bail pending the commencement of proceedings.

Who, what, where, when and why

What: Report matter: Monaghan man to stand trial accused of IRA membership. Charges or matters: membership of an unlawful organisation, styling itself the Irish Republican Army, otherwise Oglaigh na hEireann, otherwise the IRA on September 21st, 2016. Procedural stage: charge_or_pretrial

When:

Case subjects

James Joseph Cassidy

Accused

Charges: membership of an unlawful organisation, styling itself the Irish Republican Army, otherwise Oglaigh na hEireann, otherwise the IRA on September 21st, 2016 (Alleged Or Contested)

Outcome: Mr Cassidy was remanded on continuing bail until the start of his trial.

Places mentioned

Secondary Mention
Court Venue
  • Special Criminal Court

Topics

Stage Charge Or Pretrial

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