IEThe Irish Times
High Court judge criticises colleague’s analysis in unlawful detention case
Judge Garrett Simons says man was not unlawfully detained because solicitor refused to represent him
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- The Irish Times
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- 25 Aug 2026, 18:57 UTC
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- Órla Ryan
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Judge Garrett Simons says man was not unlawfully detained because solicitor refused to represent him
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High Court judge criticises colleague’s analysis in unlawful detention case
Judge Garrett Simons says man was not unlawfully detained because solicitor refused to represent him
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