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SDLP leader's thoughts with families of both victim and accused

The decision comes following the death of the Army veteran from Cornwall at the Mater Hospital in Belfast after contracting Covid-19.

Mr hutchings was in the public interest and that there was new evidence available to the court. john pat cunningham�*s family have said that in due course they will set out their response to the issues around the prosecution of dennis hutchings but they want to respectfully remind, they say, the public of the facts of the case which were not contested during the trial. so, a deeply personal story but also one that will play into the politics of legacy issues in northern ireland. the government currently has plans to scrap all prosecutions, all civil court cases, related to the conflict, and ...

The trial of Dennis Hutchings, 80, had been adjourned when he tested positive for Covid-19.

Dennis Hutchings denies attempting to murder and cause grievous bodily harm to John Pat Cunningham.