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Jobstown trial hears defendant asked gardaí 'How could protesting be false imprisonment?'

A 71-year-old man charged with the false imprisonment of Joan Burton during a water charges protest in Jobstown told gardaí he had joined the protest while in the area getting petrol.

Wed, 31 May, 2017

Paul Murphy 'should have walked away' from Jobstown protest, garda tells trial

Solidarity TD Paul Murphy and Councillor Michael Murphy are “intelligent men” who “should have just walked away” from the Jobstown anti-water charges protest, a garda has told their trial.

Fri, 26 May, 2017

Councillor more concerned about bad publicity than anyone's safety, garda tells Jobstown trial

A Garda witness has told the trial of South Dublin councillor Michael Murphy for allegedly falsely imprisoning the former Tánaiste Joan Burton that the defendant was more concerned about bad publicity than anyone's safety.

Thu, 25 May, 2017

Murphy: Decision to proceed to trial farcical

A trial date has been set for Anti Austerity Alliance TD Paul Murphy and 17 others facing charges of false imprisonment of then tánaiste Joan Burton following a protest in Jobstown two years ago.

Tue, 04 Oct, 2016