Enoch Burke's father jailed for attacking garda during court hearing

Sean Burke had received a suspended sentence but was jailed for two months after refusing to sign a bond to keep the peace 

Sean Burke had denied assaulting Garda Victoria Fisher in the Four Courts on March 7 last year. File pictures: IrishPhotoDesk.ie

The father of jailed teacher Enoch Burke has been imprisoned for two months for attacking a female garda in the Court of Appeal after rejecting the chance of a suspended sentence on Tuesday.

However, his daughter Ammi was cleared of obstructing another male garda during the same incident.