Committee on the Administration of Justice (CAJ) and Brian Gormally’s Application
| Jurisdiction | Northern Ireland |
| Judge | Treacy J |
| Judgment Date | 2015 |
| Neutral Citation | [2015] NIQB 59 |
| Date | 30 June 2015 |
| Court | Queen's Bench Division (Northern Ireland) |
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Neutral Citation No. [2015] NIQB 59 Ref: TRE9697
Judgment: approved by the Court for handing down Delivered: 30/06/2015
(subject to editorial corrections)*
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE IN NORTHERN IRELAND
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QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION (JUDICIAL REVIEW)
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The Committee on the Administration of Justice (CAJ) and Brian Gormally’s
Application [2015] NIQB 59
IN THE MATTER OF AN APPLICATION BY THE COMMITTEE ON THE
ADMINISTRATION OF JUSTICE AND BRIAN GORMALLY FOR JUDICIAL
REVIEW
AND IN THE MATTER OF SECTION 28 OF THE NORTHERN IRELAND ACT
1998
AND IN THE MATTER OF A FAILURE TO ACT BY THE EXECUTIVE
COMMITTEE OF THE NORTHERN IRELAND ASSEMBLY
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TREACY J
Introduction
[1] This is an application by the Committee on the Administration of Justice
(CAJ) and Brian Gormally for judicial review of an alleged on-going failure of the
Executive Committee of the Northern Ireland Assembly (“the Executive
Committee”) to discharge its statutory duty under section 28E of the Northern
Ireland Act 1998.
[2] The application is concerned, in particular, with the Executive Committee’s
failure to:
(i) adopt an identifiable strategy within the meaning of section 28E; and
(ii) develop a strategy based upon “objective need” within the meaning of section
28E.
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