PQ 6
6 Mr. Howlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on the decision of the Supreme Court to increase to €4.7 million compensation paid to a person (details supplied) arising from what the court described as the outrageous conduct by gardaí to the person; if the Garda will issue a formal apology to the person; his further views on the observation by the court that no explanation had been provided as to the way a person in authority later very cynically arranged for an offer to be made to the person that, on condition of dropping their appeal, they would secure early release; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13253/07]
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6 Mr. Howlin asked the Tánaiste and Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform his views on the decision of the Supreme Court to increase to €4.7 million compensation paid to a person (details supplied) arising from what the court described as the outrageous conduct by gardaí to the person; if the Garda will issue a formal apology to the person; his further views on the observation by the court that no explanation had been provided as to the way a person in authority later very cynically arranged for an offer to be made to the person that, on condition of dropping their appeal, they would secure early release; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [13253/07]
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- Official source: https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/question/2007-04-04/6/
- Open data entity: https://data.oireachtas.ie/ie/oireachtas/question/2007-04-04/pq_6