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Jason O'Driscoll's murder appeal dismissed by Court of Appeal

By Niamh Kearney

This report is a localnews.ie summary based on public court reporting and records; sources are listed below.

Jason O'Driscoll’s appeal against his double-murder conviction was dismissed by the Court of Appeal on 15 May 2026. The convictions concerned the deaths of Anthony Burnett and Joseph Redmond in Louth.

O’Driscoll argued that expert CCTV evidence should not have been admitted at his trial. The court held that the evidence met the requirements for admission and that the trial judge had not made an error.

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