James Meehan ordered to stand trial in Northern Ireland on unlawful-at-large charge

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James Meehan, extradited from the Republic to Northern Ireland, was ordered to stand trial accused of being unlawfully at large on October 9, 2022. He appeared by videolink from prison at Lisburn Magistrates Court and confirmed he understood the charge.

The case was sent to Craigavon Crown Court for trial, with arraignment scheduled for March 5. District Judge Rosie Watters remanded Meehan in custody.