Ms B and Courts Service [2025] IEIC 154881 (01 July 2025)
The Senior Investigator found that the records sought fell within the exclusions provided by section 42 and section 42(a)(i) of the FOI Act and affirmed the decision of the Courts Service to refuse access.
- Citation
- [2025] IEIC 154881
- Parties
- Applicant: Ms B; Respondent: Courts Service
- Jurisdiction
- Ireland
- Judgment Date
- 01 July 2025
- Procedural Posture
- Freedom of Information Appeal / Decision on Review
- Outcome
- appeal dismissed
- Legal Topics
- FOI Exemptions, Public Body Decisions
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Parties
Ms B
Applicant
Courts Service
Respondent
Procedural Posture
Freedom of Information Appeal / Decision on Review
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the Courts Service was justified in refusing access to records under section 42 and section 42(a)(i) of the FOI Act
Ratio Decidendi
The Senior Investigator found that the records sought fell within the exclusions provided by section 42 and section 42(a)(i) of the FOI Act and affirmed the decision of the Courts Service to refuse access.
Court Disposition
appeal dismissed
Orders
- Decision of the Courts Service affirmed
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