Full Description
This comprehensive work provides an in-depth analysis and comprehensive
coverage of Article 40 of the Irish Constitution, which safeguards against unlawful
detention.
The author provides a thorough analysis of the historical evolution of the doctrine,
Article 40 procedure, grounds for and defences against Article 40. It includes
analysis of what constitutes detention, Article 40's interaction with other legal
procedures and Article 40 applications in specialised areas.
Contents
Content Includes
• Introduction and History of Habeas Corpus
• Article 40 Procedure
• Detention
• Grounds for Article 40
• Defences to and Restrictions on Article 40 Applications
• Article 40 and Other Court Proceedings
• Appeals and Case Stated
• Costs
• Article 40 in Specialist Areas
• Appendices
