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Dáil Éireann díospóireacht -
Wednesday, 6 Mar 1991

Vol. 406 No. 1

Written Answers. - Criminal Law Jurisdiction Act, 1976.

Roger T. Garland

Ceist:

22 Mr. Garland asked the Minister for Justice the number of persons who have been tried under the Criminal Law Jurisdiction Act, 1976 in each of the past ten years; the number of those accused who have been convicted; and the crimes involved.

I am informed by the Garda authorities that the details sought are as follows:

Year

Number of persons prosecuted

Number of persons convicted

1980

3

Nil

1981

2

2

1982

5

5

1983

2

2

1989

3

3

1990

1

Nil

The offences involved in these prosecutions included murder, firearms offences, explosives offences and escape from custody in Northern Ireland.
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