Man on witness security programme loses appeal in High Court

A man who entered the State's witness security programme has lost his appeal over the High Court dismissal of his claims he was treated negligently and that the State failed to live up to its promises to him.

Man on witness security programme loses appeal in High Court
Fri, 27 Oct, 2017 - 17:17

By Ann O'Loughlin

A man who entered the State's witness security programme has lost his appeal over the High Court dismissal of his claims he was treated negligently and that the State failed to live up to its promises to him.

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