Special Criminal Court to deliver judgment in Hutch trial in April

The judges said the court would notify parties if the judgment for the three accused is available before April 17 next

Security at the Special Criminal Court where the trial of Gerry Hutch for the murder of David Byrne took place. Picture: Collins Courts

After hearing evidence for 52 days, the Special Criminal Court will deliver a judgment in April in the trial of Gerard ‘The Monk’ Hutch, who is charged with the murder of Kinahan Cartel member David Byrne at the Regency Hotel, and his two co-accused who deny participating in the murder.

Presiding judge Ms Justice Tara Burns, sitting with Judge Sarah Berkeley and Judge Grainne Malone, said the court would notify parties if the judgment for the three accused is available before April 17 next.