Advertisement
News

Kerry county councillor's appeal of assault conviction adjourned to June

Apr 28, 2021 09:05 By radiokerrynews
Kerry county councillor's appeal of assault conviction adjourned to June
Cllr Jackie Healy-Rae (Non-Party) Castleisland area Kerry County Council Photo By Domnick Walsh © Eye Focus LTD
Share this article

A Kerry county councillor's appeal of a suspended sentence for assault has been adjourned until June.

Jackie Healy-Rae and his brother Kevin of Sandymount, Kilgarvan, who are sons of Independent TD Michael Healy-Rae, were convicted of two charges of assaulting Kieran James on December 28th, 2017 in Kenmare.

Malachy Scannell of Inchacoosh, Kilgarvan, was found guilty of two charges of assault on Mr James and Cornelius O'Sullivan, as well as a charge of criminal damage.

Advertisement

Councillor Healy-Rae's appeal has been further adjourned to June 29th in Tralee Circuit Court.

 

 

Share this article
Advertisement

RadioKerry Newsletter

Sign up now to keep up to date with the latest news.

Processing your request...

You are subscribed now! please check your email to confirm your subscription.