Enoch Burke's brother, Simeon, tells judge: 'We are not in North Korea'

Simeon Burke remains in custody and said that he should have been sitting his drafting exams in Kings Inns as he demanded a speedy trial and accused gardaí of lies
Enoch Burke's brother, Simeon, tells judge: 'We are not in North Korea'

Simeon Burke remains in custody.

A brother of sacked school teacher Enoch Burke has pleaded not guilty to a breach in connection with outbursts in the Court of Appeal.

Simeon Burke, 24, a barrister-at-law Kings Inn student, told Judge Cephas Power at Cloverhill District Court: "We are not in North Korea, judge, where you can be thrown in a cell and not be told what you have done".

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