RTE.ie·3 min read·medium
Man 'nervous' without a solicitor has case thrown out
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Dyane Connor
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A legal aid industrial dispute in Ireland has caused significant court delays, forcing some defendants to represent themselves. One man had his case dismissed by a judge after he arrived to find his solicitor absent.
"Your solicitors may not be here today due to the industrial dispute. I can try to facilitate you if you want to appear or I will put it back until your solicitor can appear."
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