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Keane CJ, 2001
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"...it is the duty of the State to provide the citizens with a system of civil and criminal justice that is accessible to all and which functions in a manner that is impartial, open and expeditious." The Irish Courts System in the 21st Century Planning for the Future
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Working Group on the Jurisdiction of the Courts, 2001
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Aims to make recommendations for a "fair, expeditious and economic administration of justice."
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Working Group on the Jurisdiction of the Courts Criminal Report, 2003
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-Circuit Court should have original jurisdiction in all matters
-Introduce "cadre of judges" to Court of Criminal Appeal -Court of Appeal should not be established |
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LRC Report on the Consolidation and Reform of Court Acts 2010
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-Over 100 Court Acts set out legislative elements of jurisdiction, some pre-date 1922
-Draft Bill would consolidate legislation |
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Personal Injuries Assessment Board Act 2003
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-Established Injuries Board- original jurisdiction in injuries claims
-Findings can be rejected -Speeds up process, reduces costs and removes lawyer from equation O'Brien v Personal Injuries Assessment Board Plewa & Giniewicz v Personal Injuries Assement Board |
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Civil Liability and Courts Act
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-Modified procedures for personal injuries actions if they reached court system
-Covers mediation, court experts, criminal consequences, Book of Quantum, limitation period S.26: Claim can be dismissed if extent of injury fraudulently misrepresented Ahern v Bus Eireann |