Heather Perrin

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Former District Court judge Heather Perrin, who was sentenced in 2012 to two-and-a-half years for deception over a will, made a €233,452 settlement for failing to declare income tax
Peploe’s owner Barry Canny and convicted judge Heather Perrin named as tax defaulters

A leading Dublin-based restaurateur, a convicted former District Court judge, two landlords, a model and a television producer are among those to hav(...)

Former District Court Judge Heather Perrin, arriving at the Criminal Courts of Justice to be sentanced after being convicted for attempting to decieve an elderly friend out of half of his 1 Milliion Euro Estate. Photograph: Alan Betson / THE IRISH TIMES
Convicted judge faces being struck off solicitors roll for second time

A disgraced former district court judge is facing being struck off for a second time following a Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal on yesterday. In 201(...)

Former district court judge Heather Perrin, at the Criminal Courts of Justice for her original case. Also in the photograph is Cahir O’Higgins, solicitor (left), and husband Albert Perrin. Photograph: Alan Betson/The Irish Times
Former judge faces allegations of professional misconduct

A former district court judge sent to prison for deception faces two allegations of professional misconduct. The Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal is h(...)

Ms Justice Mary Laffoy (left) and Ms Justice Elizabeth Dunne, with President Michael D Higgins, after their appointment to the Supreme Court, leaving vacancies at the High Court. Photograph: Brenda Fitzsimons/The Irish Times
149 lawyers applied for single District Court vacancy

Some 149 people applied for a single vacancy on the District Court last year, new figures show. The annual report of the Judicial Appointments Adviso(...)

Minister of State Paschal Donohoe, who made the challenge during a debate about depoliticising how the judiciary is selected. Photograph: Brenda Fitzsimons / The Irish Times
Opposition challenged to name rulings influenced by how judges appointed

Minister of State Paschal Donohoe challenged the Opposition to name a court ruling that had been influenced by the method of a(...)

Former District Court Judge Heather Perrin, arriving at the Criminal Courts of Justice in February last year. Also in the photograph is Cahir O’Higgins, solicitor(Left) and the judge’s husband Albert Perrin Photograph: Alan Betson/The Irish Times
Former judge Heather Perrin found guilty of misconduct

Disgraced former judge Heather Perrin has been found guilty of 15 allegations of professional misconduct at a Solicitor’s Disciplinary Tribunal in Dub(...)

Former district court judge Heather Perrin arriving at the Criminal Courts of Justice to be sentenced last November. Photograph: Alan Betson
Former judge gets two years added to jail term but will not serve added time

A former judge already in jail for deception has had another two years added to her sentence for false accounting. Heather Perrin is cur(...)