Pair in court after victim almost loses eye in Ardara assault

Two men, Mark Bonner and Eoin Kitterick, pleaded guilty to a violent assault on Joseph Melly in Ardara. The court reviewed CCTV footage of the incident, which left the victim with severe facial injuries.
Why it matters
The case underscores the legal consequences of public violence and the role of judicial oversight in criminal sentencing.
Two men have appeared in court after a vicious assault on an Ardara man whom a Judge remarked was lucky not to lose the sight in one of his eyes.
The report is a factual account of court proceedings and guilty pleas.
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