Cooper-Flynn not liable for costs, High Court told

Legal counsel for Beverly Cooper-Flynn has told the High Court that she should not have to pay costs in her failed libel case, as RTE failed to prove that she induced farmer James Howard to evade tax.

Cooper-Flynn not liable for costs, High Court told

Legal counsel for Beverly Cooper-Flynn has told the High Court that she should not have to pay costs in her failed libel case, as RTE failed to prove that she induced farmer James Howard to evade tax.

Gareth Cooney SC said the largest portion of time of the case was taken up on this point and therefore RTE must pay.

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