Judge Curtin is arrested on suspicion of drink driving

JUDGE Brian Curtin's arrest on suspicion of drink driving will not hinder Government demands for an explanation regarding his trial for possession of child porn, Justice Minister Michael McDowell said yesterday.

Judge Curtin is arrested on suspicion of drink driving
Mon, 10 May, 2004 - 01:00
Donal Hickey and John Breslin

The Circuit Court judge has eight more days to reply to the Government after he was last week given more time to respond.

Late on Saturday night, the 52-year-old from Tralee, Co Kerry, was arrested in his home town on suspicion of drink driving.

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