He’s one of sixteen people facing trial after Joan Burton and one of her advisers were allegedly trapped in their car in Jobstown in November 2014.
A number of others are charged with various public order offences, and the State wants to split them into four groups and hold separate trials.
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Today, the court heard that the accused want detailed reasons for the DPP's decision to do so, and a hearing on the issue may be needed next month.
Speaking afterwards, Deputy Murphy said there's a consensus among the group to have everyone tried together.