Special Criminal Courts appointee named

19 Jun 2026 courts Print

Special Criminal Courts appointee named

The Government at its meeting of 16 June decided to remove Mr Justice Paul Burns, Judge of the High Court, from the Special Criminal Courts (No 1 and No 2) with immediate effect.

It was also decided to appoint Mr Justice Sean Gillane, Judge of the High Court, to the Special Criminal Courts (No 1 and No 2) with immediate effect.

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