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The couple are charged with possession of the proceeds of crime and with infringing copyright. By Tom Tuite Thursday 18 Feb 2021, 3:45 PM Feb 18th 2021, 3:45 PM 140,254 Views 0 Comments
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A MARRIED COUPLE face trial over “dodgy box” illegal TV streaming in Dublin and Meath.
Alison, 42, and Michael McGrane, 44, from Johns Wood Drive, Ashbourne, Co Meath had books of evidence served on them when they appeared before Judge Miriam Walsh at Dublin District Court today.
They have been charged with possession of the proceeds of crime and with infringing copyright.
The Director of Public Prosecutions directed trial on indictment.
A Swords paramedic s face had his case adjourned for directions from the DPP.
Anton Lilian Doncz (30) was being brought by ambulance to Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda, Co Louth at the time of the alleged offence in the early hours of Sunday, January 10.
The accused, who has an address at Brackenstown Road in Swords was arrested and brought before Drogheda District Court charged with assault and two breaches of the Public Order Act.
Outlining the alleged facts of the case for Judge Miriam Walsh, Sergeant John O Hehir said: It is a very serious allegation. The accused is alleged to have spat at a paramedic and told him he had COVID-19.
Judge left bewildered’ as Longford court hears how man living in country for past 15 years can t speak word of English You mean to say he goes shopping, goes to the pub and still can’t speak, my God , fumes judge
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The cost of providing interpreters at Longford courts came under the microscope this week when a judge hit out at how she had been left “bewildered” by how a Ukranian turf picker living in the country for the past 15 years “couldn’t speak” a word of English.
Judge Miriam Walsh made the remarks at a recent sitting of Longford District Court while dealing with an Eastern European man who came before her on drink driving and criminal damage charges.
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A judge has told of how she felt “like a dog nodding in the back of a car” after standing in for presiding Judge Seamus Hughes at a recent district court sitting.