Peter Darragh Quinn 'knew he would be jailed', says father

Peter Darragh Quinn suspected that he was about to receive a prison sentence before failing to attend a court hearing two weeks ago, his father has said today.

Peter Darragh Quinn 'knew he would be jailed', says father
Fri, 03 Aug, 2012 - 13:43

Peter Darragh Quinn suspected that he was about to receive a prison sentence before failing to attend a court hearing two weeks ago, his father has said today.

The hearing related to contempt of court orders for deliberately putting overseas Quinn group assets beyond the reach of IBRC, the former Anglo Irish Bank.

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