
Daniel Kinahan Faces Non-Jury Trial in Special Criminal Court
Extradited Dubliner Daniel Kinahan will face a non-jury trial in a three-judge court, specifically established to hear cases related to terrorism and organized crime.
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Extradited Dubliner Daniel Kinahan will face a non-jury trial in a three-judge court, specifically established to hear cases related to terrorism and organized crime.

A man inspired by Isis, who set fire to Conor McGregor's pub and shouted 'Allahu Akbar' while stabbing a Garda, has refused probation reports in his case before the Special Criminal Court.

Relatives of a Christmas Eve shooting victim are set to face trial before the Special Criminal Court on gang-related charges.

Brian Grendon is set to stand trial before the Special Criminal Court on charges of directing a criminal organization and importing cocaine. The trial will address his alleged involvement in serious organized crime activities.
The Donovaly case has become more complicated after the court excluded the proceedings of defendant Jana Šlachtová for a separate trial. Šlachtová reportedly changed her testimony and questioned her signature on a waiver of defense, leading the Special Criminal Court panel to separate her line of defense.
The main hearing continued at the Special Criminal Court in Pezinok for Samuel, who is accused of last year's attack on a gymnasium in Spišská Stará Ves, with an expert testifying that he harbors hatred towards women.

Paul Sheehan (46) of Elm Drive, Shamrock Lawn, Douglas back in court on further charges

The Bratislava Carlton Hotel case was scheduled to continue today at the Special Criminal Court in Banská Bystrica with the reading of documentary evidence, but the court was adjourned after an emotional debate about the health of one of the defendants, Erik Mikurčík.

A man has been brought before the Special Criminal Court charged with the murder of republican double agent Denis Donaldson in Co Donegal, following his extradition from Scotland. The 49-year-old man appeared in court charged with six offences, including the murder of Donaldson in 2006.

Seven men have been sentenced to between ten and twelve years in jail by the Special Criminal Court in Ireland for their conspiracy to import over 600kg of cocaine, valued at an estimated €42 million.

One of the most senior figures in the Kinahan Organised Crime Group, McGovern, has pleaded guilty at the Special Criminal Court. He admitted to directing a criminal gang in relation to the murder of one man and the surveillance of another.
Sean McGovern's barrister informed the Special Criminal Court that significant progress has been made between legal teams, indicating that a trial date might not ultimately be required for the senior Kinahan gang associate.

Daniel Kinahan, an alleged Irish crime boss, has been extradited from Dubai to Ireland and subsequently charged with directing a criminal organization. His capture and return mark a significant development in international efforts against organized crime.

A man in his 40s has been arrested and charged in relation to an investigation in Carrickmacross, Co Monaghan, after a bomb was intercepted in a car earlier this week. He is scheduled to appear before the Special Criminal Court this evening.
The Irish government's position on the abolition of the Special Criminal Court has been described as 'clear as absolute mud,' as Minister O'Callaghan faces renewed calls to implement the recommendations of the Peart Review.

An abandoned house near the Special Criminal Court in Pezinok is on fire, with firefighters currently on the scene. Separately, an abandoned house near Larnaca port also caught fire.

Seven Hungarian activists have been fully acquitted by the Special Criminal Court in Banská Bystrica, Slovakia. They were on trial for erecting the 'Belonging Together' memorial in Dunajská Streda.

Four men have been charged in connection with a terror plot targeting a mosque in Galway and are set to appear before the Special Criminal Court.

Abdullah Khan, 24, who pleaded guilty to eight charges including stabbing a garda and setting fire to a pub linked to Conor McGregor, has had his sentencing deferred at the Special Criminal Court in Dublin.
The high-profile case concerning the murder of journalist Ján Kuciak and the planned murders of prosecutors has returned to Slovakia's Special Criminal Court, with Miroslav Marček expected to testify.
Five members of the Hennessy gang, who subjected a man to barbaric torture including branding and waterboarding, showed a marked decrease in bravado during their appearance in the Special Criminal Court.

Seven men have been sentenced to between ten and twelve years in prison by the Special Criminal Court for their conspiracy to import over 600kg of cocaine, valued at an estimated €42 million, into Ireland.
The Slovak Special Criminal Court found Daniel Bombic guilty on all counts, with a video podcast detailing the implications and his criticism of the government.

Limerick resident Christy Keane is scheduled to stand trial before the Special Criminal Court in connection with a €70,000 cocaine seizure that occurred at his home nearly two years ago.

Daniel Kinahan, an alleged cartel leader who lived openly in Dubai for a decade, has begun his last appeal against extradition to Ireland, where he is wanted to stand trial at the Special Criminal Court.
Two people accused of organized crime offenses are set to be tried in Ireland's Special Criminal Court.

The sentencing of senior Kinahan leader Sean McGovern is currently underway in the Special Criminal Court.
The 'Očistec' (Purgatory) case, one of Slovakia's most closely watched justice cases, is moving forward, with the Special Criminal Court confirming the trial date for Norbert Bödör and Tibor Gašpar.

Four men are set to stand trial at the Special Criminal Court in Ireland, charged with attempting to engage in terrorist activity related to an alleged plot to attack a mosque in Galway.

Samuel S., accused of murdering a teacher and classmate in Spišská Stará Ves, Slovakia, last January, remains in custody. The Special Criminal Court cited increased flight risk as his life imprisonment verdict approaches.

Brian Grendon, 48, has been charged with leading a crime gang and engaging in cocaine smuggling, and is set to face trial before the Special Criminal Court following an investigation by the Garda National Drugs and Organised Crime Bureau.

The Special Criminal Court in Ireland has jailed individuals involved in smuggling €42 million worth of cocaine. The judge stated that the case indicates an international drugs cartel operating at a very high level along Ireland's coastline.
At the Special Criminal Court on Monday, Sean McGovern, the right-hand man of crime boss Daniel Kinahan, became the most senior member of the international drugs gang to be convicted of an offence before the Irish courts.
The Special Criminal Court in Pezinok, Slovakia, has reopened proceedings in the Syseľ corruption case after the Supreme Court overturned original verdicts and returned the case, requiring a re-evaluation of evidence and witness credibility.