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Michael Stone dismisses lawyers | Michael Stone dismisses lawyers |
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Loyalist killer Michael Stone has dismissed some of his legal team. | |
The 53-year-old who raided NI's assembly allegedly carrying explosives and a knife is currently on trial for the attack. | The 53-year-old who raided NI's assembly allegedly carrying explosives and a knife is currently on trial for the attack. |
Arthur Harvey QC said it was no longer possible for him or his junior counsel to represent Stone. | |
He said there had been "an irretrievable breakdown in the relationship between counsel and client". | |
The former UDA gunman faces 14 charges including trying to kill Gerry Adams and Martin McGuinness in November 2006. | The former UDA gunman faces 14 charges including trying to kill Gerry Adams and Martin McGuinness in November 2006. |
Stone attempted to enter Stormont during a key debate on devolution but was held back by security staff at the landmark building. | Stone attempted to enter Stormont during a key debate on devolution but was held back by security staff at the landmark building. |