Chief Justice and Justice Minister faced criticism over Woulfe controversy

Chief Justice and Justice Minister faced criticism over Woulfe controversy

Some emails sent to Justice Minister Helen McEntee were sharply critical of Chief Justice Frank Clarke, left, for calling for Seamus Woulfe's, right, resignation after Golfgate. File Picture: Gareth Chaney, Collins

Justice Minister Helen McEntee received a mixed response from the public on the controversy over Golfgate Judge Seamus Woulfe.

Correspondence released by the department shows some were sharply critical of Chief Justice Frank Clarke, saying he had over-reached in calling for Mr Woulfe’s resignation over the Golfgate affair.

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