Corr -v- Director of Military Prosecutions & ors [2014]

Posted In: Case Law
  • Case Reference
    IEHC 631
  • Decision Number
    IEHC631
  • Legal Body
    High Court of Ireland (IEHC)
  • Type of Claim / Jurisdiction
    Discipline, Tribunal Practice, Procedures and Jurisdictional Issues
Issues covered: Judicial review; Defence (Amendment) Act 2007; Investigation and Discipline

Not an employment case as such but a case by an armed forces private to have disciplinary 'convictions' against him quashed on the grounds that the officer applying the penalty lacked jurisdiction because he lacked the appropriate prior consent of the Director of Military Prosecutions before undertaking the investigation:
http://www.courts.ie/Judgments.nsf/09859e7a3f34669680256ef3004a27de/102f9c6e9d5d05c580257ddb004d0780?OpenDocument

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