Court grants Kennedy limited discovery of documents

The High Court has today made an order allowing limited discovery of documents sought by businessman Jim Kennedy for his forthcoming judicial review proceedings aimed at preventing his criminal trial for alleged corrupt payments.

The court however dismissed former Fine Gael politician Liam Cosgrave application for documentation for use in his legal action aimed at stopping his trial on charges related to alleged corrupt payments for rezoning of lands in Carrickmines in Dublin in the 1990s.