Judge adjourns brothers in law assault case but warns 'war may break out again'

The assault charges are the result of a land boundary row and were before the court for the ninth time today.
Judge adjourns brothers in law assault case but warns 'war may break out again'

The solicitor for Jason Grealish (pictured) told the court that her client was the peacemaker on the day and would be contesting the assault charge.

A judge has said that “war may break out again” in a land boundary dispute between two brothers in law if the State proceeds with an assault case and if convictions are recorded.

Judge Patrick Durcan made his comment before adjourning the assault case generally after hearing that “peace has broken out between all sides in the case”.

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