High Court challenge underway for Derry man Neil Hegarty

Neil Hegarty

Madden & Finucane are currently challenging in the High Court the decision by the Department of Justice to revoke the licence releasing Derry republican prisoner Neil Hegarty from Maghaberry Prison in December.

The challenge is currently at hearing before Mr Justice McCloskey at the High Court in Belfast.

Neil Hegarty is currently being represented by Fearghal Shiels and Ciaran Shiels from the firm.

Judgment will be handed down by the court on Tuesday morning (13 February 2018).

High Court challenge underway for Derry man Neil Hegarty

Fearghal Shiels

High Court challenge underway for Derry man Neil Hegarty

Ciaran Shiels

High Court challenge underway for Derry man Neil Hegarty

High Court Belfast

Related: Press Statement on behalf of our client Neil Hegarty – 8 December 2017