Judge convicts and fines 31 people over non-payment of TV licence fee

Ireland News News

Judge convicts and fines 31 people over non-payment of TV licence fee
Ireland Latest News,Ireland Headlines
  • 📰 IrishTimes
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 22 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 12%
  • Publisher: 98%

More than 60 people who took out licences since inspectors visited or who are entitled to free licences have their summonses struck out

At Dublin District Court on Friday, Judge Anthony Halpin dealt with more than 100 cases in which An Post had alleged failure to pay the TV licence fee. Photograph: Collins Courts

At Dublin District Court on Friday, Judge Anthony Halpin dealt with what he described as a “rather short” list of more than 100 cases in which An Post alleged failure to pay the €160 licence fee. Jennifer Morgan BL, for An Post, presented all the cases, which arose from visits by TV licence inspectors last September and October to homes in areas including Dublin 4, Dublin 6, Dublin 15, Dublin 18 and Malahide.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

IrishTimes /  🏆 3. in İE

Ireland Latest News, Ireland Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Court of Appeal judge elected as Ireland’s judge on European Court of Human RightsCourt of Appeal judge elected as Ireland’s judge on European Court of Human RightsMs Justice Úna Ní Raifeartaigh will take up role on the Strasbourg-based court later this year
Read more »

Court apology forthcoming from man accused by judge of ‘thinking he was God Almighty’Court apology forthcoming from man accused by judge of ‘thinking he was God Almighty’Orders breached over not to contact Co Laois couple who have sued over ownership of garage
Read more »

Woman jailed for careless driving causing death of fellow refugee in Cork hotel carparkWoman jailed for careless driving causing death of fellow refugee in Cork hotel carparkJudge says the fact that the woman was intoxicating was an aggravating factor
Read more »

Trump lawyer suggests ‘hush money’ payment was extortionTrump lawyer suggests ‘hush money’ payment was extortionJudge signals he might fine former US president over further alleged violations of court gag order
Read more »

US judge warns Trump of prison for violating gag orderThe judge overseeing Donald Trump's criminal trial has said that he would hold the former president in contempt of court for a tenth time for violating a gag order and said he would consider jailing him for further violations.
Read more »

Distressed mother tells judge her daughter alleges ‘multiple’ rapes by teenage brotherDistressed mother tells judge her daughter alleges ‘multiple’ rapes by teenage brotherWoman says ex partner refuses to believe his daughter’s claims and is alleging breach of access orders
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-02-15 16:55:03