Two brothers have had books of evidence served on them in relation to the alleged assault of two men at an Indian restaurant in Letterkenny, Country Donegal.
Donegal Live reported that the men, Prabhjot Singh and Bhupinder Singh appeared at two separate sittings of Letterkenny District Court.
Prabhjot Singh is facing a charge of assault causing harm while Bhupinder Singh has been charged with assault causing harm to two men.
37-year-old Bhupinder Singh is charged with three alleged offences on May 20, 2022 at Taste of India, Lower Main Street, Letterkenny.
It is alleged that he falsely imprisoned Thomas Sweeney contrary to section 15 of the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act, 1997.
Bhupinder Singh is also charged with assault causing harm to Thomas Sweeney and another man, Ciaran Hunter, contrary to section 3 of the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person Act, 1997.
A book of evidence was served on Prabhjot Singh (36) at a previous sitting of the same court.
He is charged with falsely imprisoning Thomas Sweeney at Taste of India, Lower Main Street, Letterkenny on May 20, 2022.
Sergeant Jim Collins told the court that the DPP has consented for the matter to be sent forward for trial at Circuit Court level.
The matter was adjourned to Letterkenny Circuit Court with both men being represented by Solicitor Mr Rory O’Brien.