Dáil Éireann debate -
Tuesday, 15 Oct 1996

Vol. 470 No. 1

Written Answers. - Orders of Discharge.

Colm M. Hilliard

Question:

89 Mr. Hilliard asked the Minister for Justice the number of persons charged with offences under the Misuse of Drugs Act, 1977 and 1984, in respect of whom orders of discharge were made by the Dublin Metropolitan District Court following the conduct of a preliminary examination in 1995. [18387/96]

Minister for Justice (Mrs. Owen)

There were no orders of discharge made by the Dublin Metropolitan District Court in 1995 following the conduct of a preliminary examination into cases involving persons charged with offences under the Misuse of Drugs Act, 1977 and 1984.