Supreme Court rules on Inquest decision
Supreme Court rules on Inquest decision We act for the Dalton family in todays important SCUK ruling in relation to their ongoing battle for an inquest into their father Eugenes murder https://www.supremecourt.uk/cases/docs/uksc-2020-0212-judgment.pdf The Supreme Court has upheld the previous appeal by the Attorney General to the court of appeal and has declined to order […]
Read MoreBelturbet families threaten legal action
We act on behalf of the next of kin of Geraldine O’Reilly and Patrick Stanley both of whom were killed in a Loyalist paramilitary bomb explosion in December 1972. No one has ever been convicted of the attack which also left 8 people injured. Gardai have undertaken six separate reports but to date the details […]
Read MoreNew Inquest directed into killing of Thomas Lockard
“KRW LAW acts on behalf of the Next-of-Kin of Thomas Lockard, who died on 27th April 1998 Thomas Lockard, 34, disappeared from his home on 25th April 1998. His badly beaten body was found two days later at the side of a road at Raskeagh, County Louth. For years the family fought to find out […]
Read MoreSalins Petition
KRW LAW has been assisting Osgur Breatnach and the other surviving Sallins Men in their campaign for truth, justice and accountability following their wrongful arrest, detention, interrogation – including torture – prosecution and imprisonment after the Sallins Train Robbery 1976. Today the Irish Council for Civil Liberties (ICCL) and other leading civil society organisations will […]
Read MoreKRW LAW lodge Legacy Bill legal challenges
The British Governments legacy Bill will be challenged in 5 cases issued in the High Court in Belfast. The Bill passed through the House of Commons last week and currently awaits Royal Assent. In advance of that we have applied for emergency judicial intervention to adjudicate on the cases. The first preliminary hearings will take place […]
Read MoreFinegan Abuse victim secures £400,000 settlement
We act on behalf a 51 year County Down man who was abused by deceased paedophile priest Malachy Finegan over a 3 year period in the mid – 1980s when he was a student at St. Colman’s College Newry. He issued proceedings against the Diocese of Dromore alleging assault battery and trespass to the person. […]
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