Man seeks to have appeal against murder conviction referred to Supreme Court

A Galway man has applied to have his appeal against his conviction for the murder of an elderly woman more than 25 years ago heard by the Supreme Court on the grounds that it raises a number of points of exceptional public importance.

Man seeks to have appeal against murder conviction referred to Supreme Court

A Galway man has applied to have his appeal against his conviction for the murder of an elderly woman more than 25 years ago heard by the Supreme Court on the grounds that it raises a number of points of exceptional public importance.

In February 2008 the Court of Criminal Appeal dismissed Michael Joseph Kelly's appeal against his conviction for the murder of 87-year-old Margaret Glynn.

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