Enoch Burke's sister wins legal challenge as High Court quashes district court conviction

Jemima Burke, 30, had been granted permission to seek judicial review of her case after she alleged her constitutional rights were breached when she was arrested, charged, and convicted of a public order offence within a matter of hours

Jemima Burke was charged with two public order offences after attending an inquest in Swinford, Co Mayo, concerning the death of a sepsis patient at Mayo University Hospital. File Picture: Collins Courts

Enoch Burke’s sister Jemima has had a district court conviction for a public order offence quashed by the High Court.

And the management consultant will not have to face a re-hearing of the case, a High Court judge also ruled.