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Simeon Burke tells court he was ‘treated like an animal’, left ‘bleeding and in shock’ after arrest

The law student has been at Cloverhill Prison since March 7 when he was arrested following a court case involving his brother Enoch

As part of his inquiry, Simeon Burke seeks an order from the court directing his immediate release from Cloverhill

Simeon Burke, the younger brother of sacked teacher Enoch, has told the High Court he was left “bleeding and in shock” after he was removed from a courtroom by An Garda Síochána last month.

Appearing before Mr Justice Brian Cregan during a vacation sitting of the court on Thursday afternoon as part of an appeal against his ongoing detention at Cloverhill Prison, Burke recounted his arrest last month after he was removed from the Court ...