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Self-Represented Man Denied Bail | Cork News
Simon ODonovan, 44, appeared before the Special Criminal Court facing charges over explosive substances found in Chapelizod, Dublin, on July 22nd. Initially confused by the charge, he later confirmed understanding. Unable to secure legal aid due to a strike, he sought bail but the State opposed it, citing the seriousness of the offense. The Special Criminal Court referred the bail matter to the High Court, where ODonovan, representing himself, argued for bail, referencing a prior similar case heard in the District Court. The High Court judge denied bail, emphasizing the gravity of the alleged…
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