News Coverage of Patsy Duffy Shooting
Here are some pages from today’s (4 April 2019) Derry News. Click on the pages for a PDF download.
Fresh Inquest into Military Shooting of Patrick Duffy in 1978
PRESS RELEASE BY HARTE COYLE COLLINS, SOLICITORS & ADVOCATES, IN RESPECT OF FRESH INQUEST GRANTED INTO THE MURDER OF PATRICK DUFFY Patricia Coyle, Solicitor of Harte Coyle Collins, Solicitors & Advocates, representing the next of kin of Patrick Duffy, confirmed today that the Attorney General for Northern Ireland, Mr John Larkin Q.C., directed on the…
US Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press
JOINT PRESS RELEASE BY HARTE COYLE COLLINS, SOLICITORS & ADVOCATES & THE REPORTERS COMMITTEE FOR THE FREEDOM OF THE PRESS (US) 26th MARCH 2019 Harte Coyle Collins, Solicitors & Advocates have lodged an application for Intervener status on behalf of the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press with the High Court in Belfast in…
HCC Seek Locum Lawyer
We are currently recruiting for maternity cover for a solicitor from the start of April 2019 to end February 2020. The post involves cover of family work to include Children Order applications, divorce and ancillary relief and Non-Molestation Orders. Some PACE cover is also required. Please forward a CV and a short covering letter to…
John McDevitt Submits Application regarding Murder Conviction to Criminal Cases Review Commission
PRESS RELEASE ON BEHALF OF JOHN MCDEVITT RE APPLICATION CHALLENGING CONVICTION TO THE CRIMINAL CASES REVIEW COMMISSION 14th February 2019 Patricia Coyle solicitor of Harte Coyle Collins, Solicitors & Advocates, confirmed today that an application challenging the safety of murder conviction for client John McDevitt was submitted to the Criminal Cases Review Commission last month…
CCRC Refer Drink Driving Conviction Back to NI Courts
The Criminal Cases Review Commission has referred the drink driving conviction of William Smith to the County Court in Northern Ireland. Mr Smith was convicted in his absence at Belfast Magistrates Court in June 2011 in relation to a drink driving offence committed in July 2005. He was fined £400 and banned from driving for…
Judges Rule Minor Convictions from Youth to Stay Secret
Minor historical convictions and cautions given to children may no longer have to be disclosed during background checks when they seek work with children following a Supreme Court Ruling on the 30th January 2019.
Compensation Paid to Derry 4 for 1979 Case
Irish Times Report on compensation paid to Derry 4 for 1979 case https://www.irishtimes.com/news/crime-and-law/derry-men-wrongfully-accused-of-murder-get-five-figure-settlement-1.3773734#.XFA8J0JUhgQ.mailto
Derry 4 Compensation paid for Civil Action
Derry Now Reports on Compensation Paid to Derry 4 https://www.derrynow.com/news/derry-4-compensation-award-final-vindication-murder-accusation?266172?utm_source=email
Press Release on behalf of Derry 4 – Compensation paid by Chief Constable to Derry 4
PRESS STATEMENT BY PATRICIA COYLE, SOLICITOR ISSUED ON BEHALF OF STEPHEN CRUMLISH, GERRY MCGOWAN, GERRY KELLY AND MICHAEL TONER (THE DERRY 4) Stephen Crumlish, Gerry McGowan, Gerry Kelly and Michael Toner, all from Circular Road in the Creggan area of Derry, were arrested between the 26th and 28th February in 1979. At the time…
