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The Encumbered Estates' Court was established by an act of the British Parliament in 1849, the Incumbered Estates (Ireland) Act 1849 (12 & 13 Vict. c. 77), to facilitate the sale of Irish estates whose owners, because of the Great Famine, were unable to meet their obligations. [1]
The Courts of Ireland consist of the Supreme Court, the Court of Appeal, the High Court, the Circuit Court, the District Court and the Special Criminal Court. With the exception of the Special Criminal Court, all courts exercise both civil and criminal jurisdiction, although when the High Court is exercising its criminal jurisdiction it is ...
The building continued to be used as a facility for dispensing justice but, following the implementation of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1889, which established county councils in every county, part of the complex was allocated for offices for use by Lanark County Council, who held their meetings in the sheriff's court. [8] The county ...
County Buildings was demolished in 1969 and replaced by a row of shops. [11] In the early 1970s, a modern courthouse was erected in Graham Street to accommodate hearings of the Airdrie Sheriff Court, [ 12 ] [ 13 ] and, in June 2019, the justice of the peace court relocated to a site just opposite the new courthouse in Graham Street.
A county registrar (Irish: Cláraitheoir an Chontae) is an official attached to the Irish Circuit Court [1] [2] who carries out a number of quasi-judicial and administrative functions regarding the functioning of the court [3] within their assigned county or counties.
Mount Ievers Court is an early Georgian house and estate near Sixmilebridge in County Clare, Ireland. The house was completed in 1737 for Henry Ievers to a design by local architect John Rothery and, after his death in 1736, was finished by his son Isaac Rothery. [1] As of 2023, the house is still owned by members of the Ievers family ...
The building originally housed four superior courts, of Chancery, King's Bench, Exchequer and Common Pleas, giving the building its name. [3]Under the Supreme Court of Judicature Act (Ireland) 1877, these four courts were replaced by two - the Court of Appeal, presided over by the Lord Chancellor, and the High Court of Justice, headed by the Lord Chief Justice - but the building has retained ...
[10] [11] The court commenced sitting on 23 January 2018, [11] and it was officially re-opened as a courthouse by Charles Flanagan, Minister for Justice and Equality, and Frank Clarke, Chief Justice of Ireland, in February 2018. [12]