Ireland Case No. 18021Drink-driving · Co. Kildare
Drink-driving case struck out at Naas District Court after 15 listings
A person was charged with drink-driving in Kildare in 2018. The case was listed 15 times at Naas District Court before Judge Desmond Zaidan struck it out without prejudice on 7 March 2024, citing systemic failure. The defendant's solicitor, Seamus Boyle, revealed the number of previous listings in court. No further details about the suspect were provided.
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Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- The alleged offence is drink-driving.
- Where
- The case was heard at Naas District Court in Kildare.
- When
- The alleged offence dates back to 2018.
- Charges
- A person was charged with drink-driving.
- In court
- The case had been listed 15 times at Naas District Court.
- Judge Desmond Zaidan struck out the case without prejudice on 7 March 2024.
- Other details
- The judge cited systemic failure as the reason for striking out the case.
- The defendant's solicitor was Seamus Boyle.
5 statements extracted from the articles
- whenThe alleged offence dates back to 2018. (kildarenow.com)
- chargeThe alleged offence is drink-driving. (kildarenow.com)
- courtThe alleged drink-driving case was struck out at Naas District Court. (kildarenow.com)
- courtThe case had previously been listed 15 times. (kildarenow.com)
- courtJudge Desmond Zaidan struck out the case without prejudice. (kildarenow.com)
The reporting
newest first- 8 Mar2024Alleged Kildare drink-driving case struck out after appearing in court list 15 previous times
Reports that the Naas District Court struck out an alleged 2018 drink-driving case without prejudice, citing systemic failure, after it had been listed 15 times.
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