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Frederick Thompson applies to non-jury court to have murder charge dismissed
Summary
Frederick "Freddie" Thompson, aged 36 and residing on Loreto Road, Maryland, Dublin 8, has applied to the Special Criminal Court to have a murder charge dismissed. The charge concerns the killing of David Douglas, 55, on Bridgefoot Street, Dublin, on 1 July last year. Mr Thompson's solicitor, Michael O'Higgins SC, presented the application under Section 4E of the Criminal Justice Act 1999.
Who, what, where, when and why
What: Report matter: Frederick Thompson applies to non-jury court to have murder charge dismissed. Procedural stage: trial
When:
- July 1st Hearing Or Sentence
- 2017-07-17 Publication
Places mentioned
Court Venue
- Special Criminal Court
Secondary Mention
Address Area
- Bridgefoot Street
Topics
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