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Lawyers for Eamon Kelly murder accused ask for more time

Date
2013-10-30
Stage
Trial
Primary locality
Dublin
County
Dublin

Summary

Sean Connolly, 34, of Bernard Curtis House, Bluebell, was charged before the Special Criminal Court with the murder of veteran criminal Eamon Kelly on 4 December 2012 at Furry Park Road, Killester, and also faced charges of IRA membership and firearm possession. His counsel, Siobhan Ni Chulachain BL, requested additional time to review a large amount of evidence disclosed the previous week. The defence asked the court to reschedule the case for mention on 29 November, and Judge Paul Butler ordered Connolly to remain in custody until that date.

Who, what, where, when and why

What: Report matter: Lawyers for Eamon Kelly murder accused ask for more time. Procedural stage: trial

When:

Case subjects

Sean Connolly

Accused

Places mentioned

Secondary Mention
Facility
  • Bernard Curtis House
Court Venue
  • Special Criminal Court
Address Area
  • Furry Park Road

Topics

Stage Trial Violent Crime

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