Supreme Court wait for appeals falls to one year

The waiting times for appeals to be heard before the Supreme Court have been slashed from five years to one year despite appeals being on the rise.

Supreme Court wait for appeals falls to one year

The waiting times for appeals to be heard before the Supreme Court have been slashed from five years to one year despite appeals being on the rise.

The figures are contained in the first ever annual report of the country’s highest court which was published as the Supreme Court sat in Galway for the first time. The sitting was in NUIG and was the first time it has sat outside of a courthouse since 1932.

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