Peter McVerry Trust seeks to have man leave property earmarked for homeless people

Two other named defendants had agreed to leave by the end of February. The order also applied to 'persons unknown' who were also occupying it

The Peter McVerry Trust is seeking to join Johnny Basey, also known as Stephen Bedford, as a named defendant to earlier proceedings in which it got orders requiring that certain people leave the property at 88, Lower Drumcondra Rd, in Dublin. File picture: Leah Farrell/RollingNews

The Peter McVerry charity is asking the High Court to make a man who has moved into one of its properties earmarked for homeless people subject to an order that he leave before the end of February.

The Peter McVerry Trust, a company limited by guarantee, is seeking to join Johnny Basey, also known as Stephen Bedford, as a named defendant to earlier proceedings in which it got orders requiring that certain people leave the property at 88 Lower Drumcondra Rd in Dublin.