Garda takes defamation claims over reporting of McCabe incident to court
Legal suits were lodged by Detective Sergeant Yvonne Martin in the past week
A garda sergeant has launched defamation proceedings against RTE, TV3 and the Irish Examiner in the wake of media reports on the O’Higgins Commission of inquiry.
Legal suits were lodged by Detective Sergeant Yvonne Martin in the past week in relation to coverage of allegedly conflicting accounts of a meeting between her and another officer, Superintendent Noel Cunningham, and Garda whistleblower Sergeant Maurice McCabe in Mullingar in 2008.
The meeting was raised in ...
