Two-year backlog reported at Special Criminal Court

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The Special Criminal Court faced a two-year backlog in cases, with April 2017 the earliest available date for a new trial. There were 32 people before the court.

The proceedings were reported on 24 April 2015. The delays meant that, for a new trial requiring a date, the earliest availability at the Special Criminal Court was in April 2017.