JOINT PRESS RELEASE HARTE COYLE COLLINS SOLICITORS & ADVOCATES & RELATIVES FOR JUSTICE ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR NORTHERN IRELAND GRANTS FRESH INQUEST INTO THE DEATH OF THOMAS BURNS SHOT BY BRITISH ARMY ON 13th JULY 1972 IN BELFAST ISSUED 31ST MARCH 2023 On the 30th March 2023 the Attorney General for Northern Ireland directed a fresh…
Must Northern Ireland’s pain go on for ever? The Troubles legacy bill has been met with opposition on both sides of the divide as victims’ families fear a cover-up and forces veterans fear prosecution JONATHAN GORVET The first thing Patricia Burns remembers about the morning of July 14 1972 is the crowd of people…
PRESS RELEASE HARTE COYLE COLLINS SOLICITORS & ADVOCATES NI HIGH COURT TO HEAR CHALLENGE AGAINST ATTORNEY GENERAL ON REFUSAL TO GRANT INQUEST INTO FATAL SHOOTING OF THOMAS BURNS BY ARMY ON 12TH JULY 1972 14th MARCH 2022 The family of Thomas Aquinas Burns have been granted leave by the High Court in Belfast to challenge…