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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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David Young

Judge urged to avoid ‘game of political football’ in bonfire court challenge

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A court challenge against two Stormont ministers over a failed legal action against the police is an attempt to score political points, a judge has been told.

A barrister for Infrastructure Minister Nichola Mallon and Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey said the court should be careful not to be used in a “game of political football”.

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