Second Special Criminal Court due to get first cases in Dublin

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The second Special Criminal Court was due to receive cases for its first sitting in Dublin, as reported on 6 May 2016.

The three-judge, non-jury court was scheduled to sit at the Criminal Courts of Justice on Parkgate Street, with cases assigned by the original Special Criminal Court.

The court was established to help address a backlog, with the earliest available trial date then reported as April 2018.