Kallum Coleman, who was present at the farm where Keith Conlon was killed, has been remanded in custody. This follows the acquittal of Diarmuid Phelan for Conlon's murder.
Kallum Coleman, who had been trespassing on a farm when Keith Conlon was shot dead, is remanded in custody. Diarmuid Phelan was found not guilty of murdering the 35-year-old Keith Conlon at Hazelgrove Farm, Kiltalown Lane, Tallaght, in February 2022.
Liam Mulholland, senior prosecution solicitor with the Director of Public Prosecutions, told Mr Justice Liam Kennedy during a brief remand hearing that agreement had been reached with Kallum Coleman’s legal team for his remand in custody to appear at the Criminal Courts of Justice next week. Barrister Keith Spencer, counsel for Mr Coleman, said his client was consenting to his remand in custody and added that gardaí had given an undertaking that he would be lodged in Mountjoy Prison until next Tuesday due to a fear by Mr Coleman for his safety if detained in Cloverhill Prison. Mr Mulholland, confirming to the court that such an undertaking had been given, led garda evidence of Mr Coleman, from Drimnagh, Dublin, having been arrested in the early hours of Tuesday morning. Mr Justice Kennedy heard Mr Coleman had been cautioned at the time of arrest. Mr Spencer said his client had been arrested by arrangement and he told the court that a jury in the trial of Diarmuid Phelan, for the alleged murder of trespasser Keith Conlon, had returned a verdict of not guilty last week. Mr Coleman, who is not yet facing any charge, is likely to face one of contempt of court for having failed to turn up to give evidence at the murder trial, the court heard. after the jury found him not guilty of the murder of Mr Conlon at Hazelgrove Farm, Kiltalown Lane, Tallaght, in February 2022.The trial heard they and another man had entered the lands as trespassers
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