The government writes, in accordance with the court's instructions at the pretrial conference on Jan. 30, 2026, to inform the court that the Department of Justice will not seek interlocutory review of the court's order entered that same day dismissing counts three and four of the indictment.
Senior Kinahan gang associate Sean McGovern's barrister has told the Special Criminal Court that a "good deal of work" has been done between the legal teams and that he "might not ultimately require a trial date".
If the parties fail to engage in discovery due to pending settlement negotiations, the court said that this will not be grounds for continuance of the trial date. Judge Moore's order did not specify if the trial was set to be a jury trial or a non-jury trial. The lawsuit was originally filed in late April 2024 against HomeServices of America and its subsidiaries, BHH Affiliates and HSF Affiliates.