Monk's bid to recoup Regency legal costs runs into scheduling difficulty

A scheduling complication has postponed Gerard Hutch's application to recover legal costs from the State following his acquittal on murder charges at the Special Criminal Court. Hutch was cleared last month of involvement in the killing of David Byrne during a boxing weigh-in at the Regency Hotel in Dublin on 5 February 2016. After a 52-day trial, the three-judge court found insufficient evidence to sustain the…