Posts Tagged ‘ high court ’

Bertie Ahern in the High Court

Apr 1st, 2008 | By Bock | Category: Politics, Scandal

Sometimes, things just don’t add up, but you can’t quite work out why. That’s the way Bertie’s High Court challenge has affected me, and I’ve had to agonise over it for a couple of months, but I think I have it clear in my mind now.
Let’s recap.
Bertie gave an affidavit of discovery, in which [...]



Neglecting a Baby

Dec 28th, 2007 | By Bock | Category: Religion

Textbook delusional behaviour is characterised by false fixed ideas, impervious to logic.
Now, if you were a doctor in a hospital , and I told you not to feed my baby, what would you say?
You’re mad! is what you’d say.
No, I’d insist. I have a belief that it’s wrong to feed babies. And the Missus [...]



McBrearty Settles Action Against Irish State for €3 Million

Oct 31st, 2007 | By Bock | Category: Crime, Favourites, Policing, gardai

Over a year ago, I wrote about the disgraceful actions of the police in framing, intimidating and harassing a Donegal businessman, Frank McBrearty. Read about it here should you feel inclined.
Well, today, Frank McBrearty and his wife, Rosalind, settled their personal action against the State for €3 Million. This is on top of [...]