Graham Dwyer seeks legal aid for data challenge

Convicted murderer Graham Dwyer wants legal aid for his action against the Garda commissioner and state over the use of mobile phone records in his trial.

Graham Dwyer seeks legal aid for data challenge

Dwyer, from Bandon, Co Cork, was charged in October 2013 with the murder of Elaine O’Hara and was convicted by a jury at the Central Criminal Court in March 2015. He was jailed for life. His appeal against conviction has yet to be heard.

The matter was in the court’s chancery list yesterday for a motion seeking the court to make a recommendation that Dwyer gets legal aid for the proceedings. On consent of the sides it was adjourned to May 30.

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