Director of Public Prosecutions v McAreavey

JurisdictionIreland
CourtSupreme Court
JudgeMr. Justice Gerard Hogan,Mr Justice Maurice Collins
Judgment Date17 June 2024
Neutral Citation[2024] IESC 23

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8 cases
  • Daniel Phelan v Ireland, The Attorney General and The Director of Public Prosecutions
    • Ireland
    • High Court
    • 8 October 2024
    ...In one of the most recent cases discussing statutory interpretation in the context of criminal provisions, DPP v. McAreavey, [2024] IESC 23, Collins J. summarised the law thus: “ Statutory construction is a unitary exercise that, in all cases, has the same objective, namely the ascertainmen......
  • Director of Public Prosecutions v Brady
    • Ireland
    • Court of Appeal (Ireland)
    • 11 July 2024
    ...provisions of the 2011 Act arising from the CJEU's determination. 188 The recent decision of the Supreme Court in People (DPP) v. Smyth [2024] IESC 23, is dispositive of the issue raised by the appellant. The Court determined that although the relevant provisions of the 2011 Act were incom......
  • McDonagh v Information Commissioner
    • Ireland
    • High Court
    • 19 September 2024
    ...335; Heather Hill Management Company CLG v An Bord Pleanála [2022] IESC 43, [2022] 2 I.L.R.M. 313. 9 The People (DPP) v McAreavey [2024] IESC 23 per Collins J. at paragraph 24; Delaney v The Personal Injuries Assessment Board & Ors [2024] IESC 10 per Collins J. at paragraphs 112 and 113......
  • The Director of Public Prosecutions v Graham Dwyer
    • Ireland
    • Supreme Court
    • 31 July 2024
    ...and C-698/15 Tele2 Sverige & Watson EU:C:2016:970. 32 The Court has since given judgment in Smyth [2024] IESC 22 and in McAreavey [2024] IESC 23. The Court addressed the issues relating to the admissibility of the traffic and location data in the Smyth appeal. For the reasons set out in my ......
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