Judge hits out as HSE in case of young mother living with man

Ireland's statutory rape laws apply to all cultures a judge said today during the case of a 15-year-old Romanian mother of one who is in a relationship with a man aged 20.

Judge hits out as HSE in case of young mother living with man

Ireland's statutory rape laws apply to all cultures a judge said today during the case of a 15-year-old Romanian mother of one who is in a relationship with a man aged 20.

Judge William Early heard at the Dublin Children’s Court that neither the underage girl nor her own baby was taken into care, despite HSE welfare assessments being carried out.

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