Ireland Named in reporting
Dermot Hallet
1 report across 1 case, 14 Apr 2022 to 14 Apr 2022
Key facts
from every report naming them- Named as
- Suspect
- Offences
- False imprisonment; assault and battery (handcuffs); trespass to the person; breach of constitutional right to bodily integrity
- Where
- Co. Limerick
- Reporting
- 1 report, 14 Apr 2022 to 14 Apr 2022
- Outlets
- limerickpost.ie
Cases
latest first- Arrest found unlawful in Limerick false imprisonment case False imprisonment; assault and battery (handcuffs); trespass to the person; breach of constitutional right to bodily integrity · Co. Limerick
Anthony O'Donoghue, 36, of Ennis, was arrested at a checkpoint in County Limerick on 13 December 2015, where Garda Dermot Hallet told him he was being held to confirm his identity. A plaster cast was applied to his right wrist on 7 January for a suspected possible fracture. O'Donoghue is suing the Garda Commissioner, the Minister for Justice and the Attorney General for false imprisonment, assault and battery, trespass to the person and breach of his constitutional right to bodily integrity. At Limerick Circuit Civil Court, Judge Comerford found the arrest unlawful in the first stage of a two-part ruling, with the full damages judgement to be given on 22 April 2022.
In court, 14 Apr 2022Suspect · 1 report
Timeline
every report naming Dermot Hallet, newest firstEach entry shows how that report described them.
- 14 Apr2022Garda chief to consider the effects of unlawful Limerick arrest casesuspect, Dermot Hallet, male, named, irish (judged from name)Dermot Hallet
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