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Party Leaders To Meet Again Next Week To Discuss The Controversy Surrounding Supreme Court Judge Seamus Woulfe

Rebecca Noonan
Rebecca Noonan

09:11 15 Nov 2020


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It follows his attendance at the Oireachtas golf society dinner

The Chief Justice has said it is his view that the judge should resign, but Justice Woulfe has refused.

The Party leaders discussed the stand-off last week to chart a way out of the crisis but failed to  reach a decision on the way forward.

Legal expert Dr Eoin O'Malley has said he don't believe the threshold of 'stated misbehaviour' required to remove a judge had been met.

He also said he doesn't believe the Oireachtas has the appetite to navigate the controversy.


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