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Judge queries Tuam secondary students seeking bar extension for July debs
The vexed question of bar extensions for debs dances came to the fore this week (April 3) when a judge used a point of law to postpone the granting of such an extension to allow the hotel explain the situation.
Judge queries secondary students seeking bar extension
The vexed question of bar extensions for debs dances came to the fore this week (April 3) when a judge used a point of law to postpone the granting of such an extension to allow the hotel explain the situation.
Letter could save couple €2,500 over 43c error
A businesswoman and her husband fined a total of €2,520 for paying a staff member 45c an hour below the minimum wage were told this week (March 3) the prosecution would be “reviewed” if they could provide the court with a letter from their former accountant accepting her error as asserted.
No decision on closure of Ballyhaunis Courthouse, says Higgins
Fine Gael MEP Jim Higgins this week said he has been informed by the Court Service that no decision has been taken in relation to the closure of Ballyhaunis Courthouse. Mr Higgins had taken the matter up with the Court Service at the request of Ballyhaunis Chamber.
Judge not happy with his options available on aggressive begging
The problem of beggars hassling elderly massgoers outside Athlone churches came to the fore this week (March 27) when the District Court attempted to deal with two of the key protagonists as best it could, despite judicial reservations.
Drunk driver with self-forged licence gets minimum sanction
by Finian Coghlan
Judge gives truancy-tolerant parents until after the Easter holidays to show improvements
The Department of Education continues its policy of combating truancy by prosecuting parents, and this week (March 20) the District Court saw the parents of five children brought before Judge Seamus Hughes to face such summonses.
Case against mum a “scandalous waste of money” - Judge
A mother of two Down Syndrome children who pleaded guilty to the theft of €12 worth of clothes from a store had her charges struck out in the District Court this week (March 13) when the judge declared: “This is a scandalous waste of money...this case should never have been brought”.
Woman “breaches” bail of partner she reported
Mullingar District Court has heard that a woman who has reported her former partner for assault causing harm, is regularly visiting him and often stays with him.
Woman “breaches” bail of partner she reported
Mullingar District Court has heard that a woman who has reported her former partner for assault causing harm, is regularly visiting him and often stays with him.