Former Ireland international was allegedly headbutted through doors at Emirates Stadium by Scott Law last year
The defence team alleged that CCTV footage from inside the stadium, shown in court, showed Roy Keane elbowing the defendant in the facegestured towards an Arsenal fan during a football match to “meet him outside” after “banter turned more aggressive”, a London court has heard.
Mr Law’s defence team alleged that CCTV footage from inside the stadium, shown in court, displayed Mr Keane elbowing the defendant in the face.Parliamentary footsie among European right begins ahead of election Referring to the footage, defence barrister Charles Sherrard KC asked the officer: “What possible explanation can there be for raising your elbow at that speed to hold someone?”
Mr Sherrard said this was “absolute nonsense” and accused the officer of “lying”, alleging that police “had done nothing” to investigate evidence pointing away from MrFurther CCTV footage shown in court appeared to show Mr Law exiting and running away from the Emirates Stadium on the day of the incident.
Mr Law said in the statement that he moved his head forward in a “pre-emptive strike” to defend himself against the former Sunderland manager.
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