Man in court after former council leader dies By The Courier Reporter December 26 2012, 12:26am December 26 2012, 12:26am Share Man in court after former council leader dies Share via Facebook Twitter Linkedin Whatsapp Messenger Email Post link https://www.thecourier.co.uk/news/scotland/157488/man-in-court-after-former-council-leader-dies/ Copy Link A MAN has appeared in court in connection with an alleged assault on a former council leader who later died. John Morrison (50), former Liberal Democrat leader of East DunbartonshireCouncil, was found in Glasgow city centre in the early hours of Saturday. Darren Murphy (25) entered no plea or declaration at Glasgow Sheriff Court to the charge of assault to severe injury and was released on bail.
