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Evidence in trial of former Anglo Chairman Seán Fitzpatrick not to be given before next Tuesday
Summary
The trial of former Anglo Irish Bank chairman Seán FitzPatrick, aged 66, has been delayed and will not begin before next Tuesday. A jury of six men and six women was empaneled at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court two weeks ago, but the opening of the trial has been postponed multiple times. FitzPatrick has pleaded not guilty to 27 offences under the Companies Act 1990, including 21 charges of making misleading or false statements to auditors and six charges of furnishing false information. The allegations relate to loans allegedly given to him or people connected to him by Irish Nationwide Building Society between 2002 and 2007 while he was an officer of Anglo Irish Bank.
Who, what, where, when and why
What: Report matter: Evidence in trial of former Anglo Chairman Seán Fitzpatrick not to be given before next Tuesday. Charges or matters: 27 offences under the Companies Act, 1990. Procedural stage: trial
When:
- May 28 Hearing Or Sentence
- 2002 to 2007 Other
- 2015-04-28 Publication
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Defendant
Charges: 27 offences under the Companies Act, 1990 (Alleged Or Contested)
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