Drunk driver appeals conviction over fatal crash, says ‘he shouldn’t have represented himself’

 Drunk driver appeals conviction over fatal crash, says ‘he shouldn’t have represented himself’

The judge described the submission as a “very radical proposition – I think without precedent in the Irish courts”.

AN INTOXICATED DRIVER who was jailed for 14 years for causing the death of a 20-year-old woman in Co Meath has appealed his conviction, with his lawyers arguing the unprecedented, very radical propos…