John O'Donoghue
Ceist:142 Mr. O'Donoghue asked the Minister for Justice the number of applications which were made to estreat the bail of persons who failed to turn up in court in each of the years 1991 to 1993. [8056/95]
Written Answers. - Estreat Bail Application.
The only records which are readily available relate to applications made to estreat bail in the Dublin Metropolitan District Court and orders made to estreat bail in the Dublin Circuit Court which are set out as follows.
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Dublin Metropolitan District Court |
Dublin Circuit Court |
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Applications made to estreat bail |
Orders made to estreat bail |
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|
1991 |
805 |
— |
|
1992 |
620 |
— |
|
1993 |
585 |
2 |
Information in relation to all other court offices could only be provided by the allocation of scarce staff resources at the expense of other important tasks.