Judicial Review of Criminal Proceedings 2nd Edition

The second edition of Judicial Review of Criminal Proceedings by Derek Dunne contains a fully up to date exposition and analysis of judicial review as it applies at all stages of criminal proceedings in Ireland. It incorporates a thorough and detailed analysis of the new Order 84 of the Rules of the Superior Courts that came into effect shortly after the publication of the first edition in 2011, as well as all important case law of the superior courts and all legislative developments in the time since. The second edition also contains an entirely new exposition and analysis of judicial review as it arises or applies following conviction and sentence, including: analysis of the relationship between judicial review and Article 40.4.2 of Bunreacht na hEireann 1937; judicial review of prison conditions; and judicial review of decisions of the executive concerning temporary release, remission, enhanced remission, etc.

Judicial review has assumed greatly developed and increased importance in areas such as prison conditions; decisions of the executive concerning applications for temporary release, remission and enhanced remission; and warrants.

Features

• Amended Order 84 of the Rules of the Superior Courts came into effect in 2011.
• Important legislative changes since the publication of the first edition in 2011 (including the Criminal Justice (Victims of Crime) Act 2017 and s.19A of the Criminal Evidence Act 1992).