Former senator Lydon discharged from corruption trial

Former senator and county councillor Don Lydon has been discharged from his corruption trial following legal discussions.

Former senator Lydon discharged from corruption trial
Mon, 22 Jul, 2013 - 18:11

Former senator and county councillor Don Lydon has been discharged from his corruption trial following legal discussions.

The jury at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court were told that Mr Lydon (aged 74) is no longer on trial before them.

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