High Court clarification 'a victory for democracy', says law expert

Today's High Court clarification by Justice Donald Binchy that an injunction originally granted to Denis O’Brien did not restrict the free reporting of a speech made in the Dáil is an important victory for democracy, suggests constitutional law lecturer Dr Laura Cahillane.

High Court clarification 'a victory for democracy', says law expert
Tue, 02 Jun, 2015 - 18:23

By Dr Laura Cahillane

Today's High Court clarification by Justice Donald Binchy that an injunction originally granted to Denis O’Brien did not restrict the free reporting of a speech made in the Dáil is an important victory for democracy, suggests constitutional law lecturer Dr Laura Cahillane.

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