Dáil debates
Thursday, 29 March 2007
Criminal Justice Bill 2007: Committee Stage (Resumed)
3:00 pm
Michael McDowell (Dublin South East, Progressive Democrats)
It is not the intention of the parliamentary counsel or me that some formula of words might override the issue. In my view, opinion evidence from a chief superintendent shall be receivable. However, the weight to be attached to that evidence or the import it carries are entirely matters for the court.
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