A outstanding loyalist activist accused of collaborating in an illegal parade is in search of full disclosure of “strategic” police CCTV recordings on the scene, a courtroom heard at the moment.
Joel Keys’ lawyer additionally confirmed he desires the contents of a filmed media interview to be handed over as a part of his defence.
Keys (21) of Finbank Courtroom in Belfast, is dealing with prosecution for allegedly collaborating in an unnotified public procession.
The case pertains to a parade in opposition to the Northern Eire Protocol held within the south of town on July 8 final 12 months.
Keys is anticipated to contest the cost, however didn't attend Belfast Magistrates Courtroom for the primary stage within the proceedings.
It was confirmed that he's presently the one particular person being prosecuted in reference to the incident.
Defence solicitor Mark Austin set out particulars of the evidential materials sought from police, together with the contents of a media clip posted on-line.
"There's varied CCTV strategically positioned by officers all through, I wish to get hold of that,” Mr Austin stated.
“Most significantly, the police rely closely on an interview Mr Keys allegedly gave to Belfast Dwell on the time.
“None of these have been served but.”
District Choose Amanda Henderson granted authorized assist to the activist after being knowledgeable of his earnings as a grocery store employee.
She adjourned the case for 4 weeks, when Keys is anticipated to formally affirm his perspective to the cost.