Tusla faces contempt of court order over failure to comply with special care order

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The High Court is being asked to find that Tusla is in contempt of a court order over its alleged failure to comply with a special care order made for a young teenager who is at “grave risk”. Lawyers moving the first stage of his application on Thursday afternoon said they cannot find any previous instance where an agency of the State in this jurisdiction has been brought to court for contempt.

The High Court is being asked to find that Tusla is in contempt of a court order over its alleged failure to comply with a special care order made for a young teenager who is at “grave risk”. Lawyers moving the first stage of his application on Thursday afternoon said they cannot find any previous instance where an agency of the State in this jurisdiction has been brought to court for contempt.

Michael Lynn, SC, representing the boy suing through his mother, said an order made more than a month ago for the child’s detention in a special care unit is “simply being flouted” by Tusla (the Child and Family Agency

 

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