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Thu 02 Feb 2010District Court judge claimed over €91,000 in expenses
ONE DISTRICT Court judge last year received more than three times the average industrial wage in expenses by claiming €91,909.
The figure is part of €2.3 million claimed by the State’s judiciary last year in expenses, including a 53 per cent rise in the spend on wigs and gowns, totalling €40,138. However, the overall figure for expenses is down 5 per cent from the €2.4 million claimed in 2008.
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