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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
National
Jonathan McCambridge

Garvaghy Road residents launch fresh legal bid to stop parade

A banner reading Garvaghy Road Says No displayed on Garvaghy Road (Liam McBurney/PA) - (PA Wire)

Lawyers for the Garvaghy Road Residents Coalition have issued a fresh legal bid to prevent the Drumcree march, as crunch talks finished on Tuesday without a breakthrough.

The fresh application to the Court of Appeal in Belfast argues that the Parades Commission had “materially misdirected itself” on the police assessment of the potential for disorder and had not given an “accurate representation of the evidence received from PSNI” in its decision.

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