Former solicitor seeking appeal against conviction for stealing more than €18m from financial institutions
Michael Lynn , of Millbrook Court, Red Cross, Co Wicklow: appealing his conviction for stealing just over €18 million from six financial institutions. Photograph: Collins CourtsFormer solicitor Michael Lynn will have to provide a statement of his financial means to the Director of Public Prosecutions before legal aid will be granted for an appeal against his conviction for stealing more than €18 million from six financial institutions.
Mr Justice John Edwards granted the change of solicitor but reserved the court’s position on legal aid pending the statement of means being served to the State. He said that if any issue arises the court should be notified.‘We’ve got a lot of money in the ground’ - Arboretum’s Fergal and Barry Doyle It was the second trial in the case after the jury in his first trial, which ran for 16 weeks in 2022, was unable to agree on any verdicts.
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