Court entitled to draw inferences from Louth explosives accused

The Special Criminal Court has ruled that it is entitled to draw inferences from the failure of a Louth man accused of possessing explosive substances to answer material questions put to him in interview with Gardaí.

Conan Murphy (aged 25), with an address at Plaster, Mount Pleasant, Dundalk, Co Louth, has pleaded not guilty to the possession of explosive substances at Aghaboys, Mount Pleasant on May 22, 2010.