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Book of evidence for IRA accused
Summary
A book of evidence was served on Brian Kenna, 54, of Crumlin Park, Crumlin, Dublin, who is accused of membership in the Irish Republican Army. Kenna was arrested in County Laois in November by the Special Detective Unit during an operation against dissident republican activity. He was charged at the Special Criminal Court on 21 November 2015 with membership of an unlawful organisation, namely Oglaigh na hEireann. The three‑judge, non‑jury court heard the evidence today and remanded Kenna on continuing bail until 14 June, when his case will be mentioned again.
Who, what, where, when and why
What: Report matter: Book of evidence for IRA accused. Procedural stage: trial
When:
- November 21st, 2015 Adjournment
- June 14th Adjournment
- 2016-05-31 Publication
Case subjects
Accused
Outcome: Mr Justice Paul Butler, presiding with Judge Alison Lindsay and Judge Flann Brennan, remanded Mr Kenna on continuing bail until June 14th, when his case is listed for mention again.
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