Written answers

Wednesday, 24 October 2012

Department of Justice and Equality

Garda Operations

Photo of Mick WallaceMick Wallace (Wexford, Independent)
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To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality his views on a case in respect of persons (details supplied) in County Cavan, where, over a period of six years, summonses were repeatedly issued for charges all of which were subsequently dismissed due to lack of evidence; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [46509/12]

Photo of Clare DalyClare Daly (Dublin North, Socialist Party)
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To ask the Minister for Justice and Equality if he will carry out an independent examination into the Cavan/Monaghan Garda Division following repeat summonses being issued to persons (details supplied) in County Cavan over a six year period for charges relating to assault, assault causing harm, public order, breach of the peace and stalking and harassment, which were all subsequently struck out and dismissed due to there being no evidence in any of the cases. [46503/12]

Photo of Alan ShatterAlan Shatter (Dublin South, Fine Gael)
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I propose to take Questions Nos. 21 and 22 together.

I have been advised that the persons to whom the question relates have initiated legal proceedings in the matter and, accordingly, it would be inappropriate for me to comment at this time.

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