Information (Termination of Pregnancies) Bill, 1995

JurisdictionIreland
JudgeHamiltonC.J.
Judgment Date12 May 1995
Neutral Citation[1995] IESC 9
Date12 May 1995
Docket Number[S.C. No. 87 of 1995]
CourtSupreme Court

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22 cases
  • Prendergast v Higher Education Authority
    • Ireland
    • High Court
    • 30 July 2008
    ...Bill 1999 [2000] 2 I.R. 321,MacMathúna v. Attorney General [1995] 1 I.R. 484 and Information (Termination of Pregnancies) Bill, 1995 [1995] 1 I.R. 1 followed. 6. That the provision of medical education was so expensive that it could not be considered anti-competitive of the government to se......
  • A and B v Eastern Health Board
    • Ireland
    • High Court
    • 1 January 1998
    ...of the Supreme Court in the Article 26 Reference relating to the Information (Termination of Pregnancies) Bill.1995. 1995, reported in 1995 1 I.R. 1 and as expressed in the judgment of Hamilton C.J. at p.47. The Chief Justice says thefollowing:- "As already stated, the effect of the decisi......
  • King v Minister for Environment
    • Ireland
    • High Court
    • 19 December 2003
    ...Re Article 26 of the Constitution and the Regulation of Information (Services outside the State for the Termination of Pregnancies) Bill [1995] 1 I.R. 1, 45: In Re Article 26 of the Constitution and the Employment Equality Bill [1997] 2 I.R. 321, 116 As already noted, even where a provisi......
  • I. O'T. v B
    • Ireland
    • Supreme Court
    • 3 April 1998
    ...J., 21st December, 1993). Kennedy v. Ireland [1987] I.R. 587; [1988] I.L.R.M. 472. Information (Termination of Pregnancies) Bill, 1995 [1995] 1 I.R. 1. M.F. v. Superintendent, Ballymun Garda Station[1991] 1 I.R. 189. Megaleasing U.K. Ltd. v. Barrett (No. 2) [1993] I.L.R.M. 497. Murray v. Ir......
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7 books & journal articles
  • The Constitutional Protection of Children in Ireland ? Assessing the Need for Reform and the Available Alternatives
    • Ireland
    • Hibernian Law Journal No. 8-2008, January 2008
    • 1 January 2008
    ...be noted that in Re Article 26 and the Regulation of Information (Services outside the State for Termination of Pregnancies) Bill 1995 [1995] 1 IR 1 the Supreme Court stated that natural law could not invalidate a constitutional amendment not could it invalidate an explicit constitutional p......
  • Our Herculean Judiciary?: Interpretivism and the Unenumerated Rights Doctrine
    • Ireland
    • Irish Judicial Studies Journal No. 1-20, January 2020
    • 1 January 2020
    ...the time. 55 Ronald Dworkin, ‘Hard Cases’ (1975) 88 Harvard Law Review 1057, 1078. 56 [1974] IR 284, 319 (SC). 57 Kavanagh (n 4) 71. 58 [1995] 1 IR 1 (SC). [2020] Irish Judicial Studies Journal Vol 4(1) 58 IRISH JUDICIAL STUDIES JOURNAL 58 Assuming that the termination of a pregnancy was co......
  • Ireland's Magdalene laundries and the State's failure to protect
    • Ireland
    • Hibernian Law Journal No. 10-2011, January 2011
    • 1 January 2011
    ...I.R. 294 138 In Re Article 26 and the Regulation of Information (Services outside the State for Termination of Pregnancies) Bill, 1995 [1995] 1 I.R. 1 139 Judgment of Henchy J in Mc Gee v Attorney General , supra note 136 140 Judgment of Walsh J in McGee v Attorney General , supra note 136 ......
  • The C Case
    • Ireland
    • Trinity College Law Review No. I-1998, January 1998
    • 1 January 1998
    ...at rP.165-176. Re Article 26 and the Regulation of Information (Services outside the State for the Termination of Pregnancies) Bill 1995 [1995] 2 ILRM 81, herein referred to as the Information Reference. However, The Information Reference must be treated with caution if it is to used as an ......
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