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Person: Ammi Burke

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<p>Enoch Burke was jailed on Monday for the third in under two years for refusing to stay away from Wilson's Hospital School in Co Westmeath. Picture Colin Keegan/Collins Dublin</p>

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Mick Clifford: It’s not about God’s law so much as Burke’s law

For some children, school can seem like a prison with the holidays forever on the horizon. For the foreseeable future, that is to be the fate of Enoch

<p>Ammi Burke's appeal was dismissed last April, with the Court of Appeal finding the High Court had been justified in throwing out her judicial review mid-hearing when faced with Ms Burke’s “utterly appalling and egregious” behaviour. File Picture: PA</p>

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Court of Appeal orders Ammi Burke to pay costs of WRC and former employer

<p> (Left to right) Ammi Burke, Martina Burke and Isaac Burke arriving at the High Court on Tuesday morning. The judge said Ammi Burke's conduct was part of a 'continuous and calculated pattern of behaviour'. Photo: Collins Courts</p>

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Court dismisses Ammi Burke appeal over her 'utterly appalling' behaviour

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Ammi Burke charged with obstructing a garda outside the Four Courts

Enoch Burke court case

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'You are making a show of yourself,' says judge as Ammi Burke's appeal hearing ends early

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Ammi and Martina Burke ejected from Court of Appeal after shouting in courtroom

Ammi Burke ordered to pay most of other sides' costs in her failed unfair dismissal appeal

Ms Justice Marguerite Bolger said the court 'can and should mark its disapproval of how the applicant chose to conduct herself during the proceedings'

Mon, 16 Oct, 2023

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Judge asks Ammi Burke to stick to the issue before ending costs hearing for failed action

Ms Justice Marguerite Bolger bid members of the court “good day” as she left the room to shouts of 'shame on you' by Ms Burke’s mother and father

Thu, 12 Oct, 2023

Hearing on costs over Ammi Burke action against WRC adjourned to October

Ms Burke’s High Court judicial review was brought over a WRC adjudication officer’s rejection of her complaint that she was unfairly dismissed from legal firm Arthur Cox in November 2019

Fri, 21 Jul, 2023

Ammi Burke’s behaviour in court 'extraordinarily unusual and unprecedented', judge says

Solicitor's conduct during challenge to the rejection of her unfair dismissal claim was 'devoid of any attempts at persuasion and appeared to be designed solely to collapse the hearing before the court', High Court judge said

Mon, 26 Jun, 2023

'The court is horrified' - High Court dismisses Ammi Burke's case due to her conduct

The judge said she would give a written ruling explaining her decision later, but she gave an indicative view that the WRC and Arthur Cox were entitled to their full legal costs

Thu, 04 May, 2023

WRC entitled to dismiss Ammi Burke's case due to obstructive conduct, court told

Ms Justice Marguerite Bolger asked Ms Burke not to repeat submissions she already made, as it is a “waste of court time and, as you pointed out yesterday… it is not in the interests of the taxpayer”.

Thu, 04 May, 2023

Ammi Burke complains of taxpayers’ money being spent amid 'hold up' in unfair dismissal case

The judge also asked Ms Burke not to point her finger at her while making submissions, as it was “quite distracting”.

Wed, 03 May, 2023

High Court judge refuses to recuse herself from Ammi Burke unfair dismissal case

After the judge concluded giving her judgment, Ms Burke immediately rose to object to being 'forced' to proceed with her case before Ms Justice Bolger

Wed, 03 May, 2023

Ammi Burke asks High Court judge to recuse herself from unfair dismissal hearing

Arthur Cox LLP submitted that certain exchanges Ms Burke was involved in led to a breakdown of trust and confidence and to the decision to dismiss her

Tue, 02 May, 2023

High Court judge to rule on Wednesday on whether to recuse herself from Ammi Burke case

The solicitor Ammi Burke accused a law firm's barrister of a 'personalised attack' on her character during her hearing on Tuesday

Tue, 02 May, 2023

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High Court to hear Ammi Burke challenge of WRC's rejection of her unfair dismissal claim in May

Mr Justice Meenan, while not able to say which High Court judge has been assigned to hear the action, did confirm that he himself would not be hearing the case

Tue, 14 Mar, 2023

Enoch Burke again physically removed from High Court by gardaí

Enoch Burke again physically removed from High Court by gardaí

Mr Burke, who was accompanied by his sister Ammi and his parents Martina and Sean, interrupted the court for a second time

Mon, 13 Feb, 2023

Enoch Burke at Disiplinary Hearing Mullingar

Mick Clifford: Where now for the Burkes, who can't help getting in their own way?

Enoch Burke could have challenged his employer properly and possibly made a splash in the courts. But no. Because he and members of his family just can't stop getting in their own way

Tue, 24 Jan, 2023

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Mick Clifford: The world tires of keeping up with the Burkes

Enoch Burke and his home-schooled siblings got an impressive education from their mother, but maybe class time could have focused on other topics, writes Mick Clifford

Tue, 06 Sep, 2022

Solicitor Ammi Burke's application for expedited hearing of case against WRC refused

Solicitor Ammi Burke's application for expedited hearing of case against WRC refused

In giving her ruling on the application, judge repeatedly asked Ms Burke not to interrupt her and warned the court registrar would have to mute Ms Burke’s microphone if she continued to speak over her

Thu, 28 Jul, 2022

Solicitor Ammi Burke seeks to overturn rejection of her unfair dismissal claim in High Court

Solicitor Ammi Burke seeks to overturn rejection of her unfair dismissal claim in High Court

Today's hearing was marked by what was, at times, a heated exchange between Ms Burke and the judge.

Mon, 25 Jul, 2022

Solicitor's challenge to WRC's handling of her unfair dismissal case dismissed by High Court

Solicitor's challenge to WRC's handling of her unfair dismissal case dismissed by High Court

Mr Justice Garrett Simons 'dismissed in its entirety' Ammi Burke’s proceedings against adjudication officer Marie Flynn, who aborted her case in the wake of a landmark Supreme Court decision with significant implications for WRC hearings and determinations

Thu, 11 Nov, 2021

Solicitor Ammi Burke challenges WRC's handling of her unfair dismissal case

Solicitor Ammi Burke challenges WRC's handling of her unfair dismissal case

In her unfair dismissal case, Ammi Burke claims she was dismissed over her criticism of a partner at the Arthur Cox law firm

Wed, 20 Oct, 2021