The sister of a north Belfast woman believed to have been brutally murdered 46 years ago has won High Court permission to challenge an alleged failure to properly investigate her death. Kathleen Graham was granted leave into claims that police breached an obligation to fully probe the suspected sectarian killing of 33-year-old Rosaleen O’Kane. Mr…
PRESS RELEASE High Court Grants Leave for Judicial Review Hearing into Murder of Rosaleen O Kane in North Belfast in 1976 Harte Coyle Collins, Solicitors & Advocates 22nd November 2022 Lawyers for Kathleen Graham & James O Kane, sister and brother of Rosaleen O Kane who was murdered in her flat in North Belfast in…
Teenager allegedly carried out unprovoked axe attack leaving man with ‘life-changing’ facial injuries, court hears Simpson’s bail application was adjourned. Alan Erwin October 18 2022 04:03 PM A teenager allegedly carried out an unprovoked axe attack which left a man with “life-changing” facial injuries, a court heard today. Nathan Simpson is accused of wielding the…
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MoD accused of ‘deliberately delaying’ fresh inquest into 1978 Derry shooting of Patrick Duffy Rebecca Black, PA 05 October, 2022 16:39 The Ministry of Defence has been accused of “deliberately delaying” a fresh inquest into the death of a man in Derry in 1978 ahead of new legislation which would stop court cases around Northern…
PRESS RELEASE HARTE COYLE COLLINS SOLICITORS & ADVOCATES INQUEST INTO THE DEATH OF MR PATRICK DUFFY ON 24TH NOVEMBER 1978 AT 2 MAUREEN AVENUE, DERRY ISSUED ON 28TH SEPTEMBER 2022 The Coroner presiding over the fresh inquest into the death of Mr Patrick Duffy on the 24th of November 1978 at Maureen Avenue, Derry has…
The daughter of a man who was murdered by a prolific criminal released from custody days before carrying out a double killing says police failings cost her “my daddy”. It comes after an inquest found that Shaun Hegarty should not have been a free man when Caron Smyth (40) and Finbar McGrillen (42) were brutally…
Sean Hegarty’s release by police contributed to double murder of Caron Smyth and Finbar McGrillen, Coroner rules “I am satisfied that Sean Hegarty should not have been released at 2.47pm on December 9” Caron Smyth and Finbar McGrillen The actions of police in releasing a violent offender contributed to the deaths of two people…
PRESS RELEASE ISSUED 27th SEPTEMBER 2022 BY HARTE COYLE COLLINS SOLICITORS & ADVOCATES INQUEST INTO THE DEATHS OF FINBARR MCGRILLEN & CARON SMYTH STATEMENT ON BEHALF OF THE MCGRILLEN FAMILY In his conclusions from a 2 week inquest into the deaths of and Finbarr McGrillen and Caron Smyth on the 12/12/2013 Belfast Coroner Mr Joe…
