Harte Coyle Collins, Solicitors & Advocates are proud to continue to sponsor and award the prize at the QUB Institute of Professional Legal Studies, Belfast for the highest marks attained by a student in the Police & Criminal Evidence law course. The winner for 2021, Christopher Coulter, was awarded the prize a the IPLS award…
PRESS RELEASE Sister of Rosaleen O Kane issues Request for Fresh Inquest to Attorney General for Northern Ireland on 45th Anniversary of Death Harte Coyle Collins, Solicitors & Advocates & Mike Ritchie of Relatives for Justice 24th September 2021 Lawyers for Kathleen Graham, sister of Rosaleen O Kane, who was murdered in her flat in…
2 June 2021 LEGACY INQUEST REVIEW Press Release The Presiding Coroner, Mr Justice McFarland, today issued this statement following his review of legacy related inquests. He has identified a number of inquests which will be progressed by the Legacy Inquest Unit in Year 2 of the Lord Chief Justice’s Five Year Plan: “As Presiding Coroner,…
New Northern Ireland legacy proposals Threaten the Rule of Law and Truth Recovery An open letter from legacy practitioners We, the undersigned legacy practitioners and organisations, call on the British Government to respect the rule of law and human rights obligations when dealing with the past in Northern Ireland. We are deeply concerned that the…
Judge brands Ministry of Defence’s explanation for its failure to track down ex-servicemen ‘a load of nonsense’ Liam Holden is seeking damages from the MoD for alleged torture and misconduct in public office Alan Erwin May 26 2021 05:25 PM Ministry of Defence explanations for failing to track down two ex-servicemen in a civil action…
Court told of ‘fraudulent’ Brexit agreement Alan Erwin April 12 2021 05:43 PM Published in Belfast Telegraph Boris Johnson allegedly signed the Brexit Withdrawal Agreement on a “fraudulent” basis, the Court of Appeal heard on Monday. Senior judges were told the Prime Minister acted in bad faith because he never intended to keep to the…
The Northern Ireland Court of Appeal is due to hear submissions on behalf of a border citizen in Northern Ireland on whether the Prime Minister allegedly acted in bad faith and for improper purpose in relation to Brexit. The hearing is due to take place before the Court of Appeal in Belfast on the 12th…
PRESS RELEASE Attorney General for Northern Ireland Directs Fresh Inquest into the fatal shootings of the New Lodge 6 Harte Coyle Collins, Solicitors & Advocates 12th February 2021 Harte Coyle Collins, Solicitors & Advocates, Belfast welcome the decision by the Attorney General for Northern Ireland, Brenda King, issued today directing fresh inquests into the fatal…
MOTHER & BABY HOMES & MAGDALENE LAUNDRIES INQUIRY ANNOUNCED BY STORMONT EXECUTIVE HARTE COYLE COLLINS SOLICITORS & ADVOCATES 3RD FEBRUARY 2021 Following the publication of the report “Commission of Investigation on Mother and Baby Homes in Ireland the Northern Ireland”, the Stormont Executive officially confirmed in January 2021 that an inquiry will be held into…
NON MOLESTATION ORDERS Eligibility There is a common misconception that domestic violence must take the form of physical violence but can take many other forms including but not limited to emotional, coercive and verbally abusive patterns of behaviour. If a relevant person has subjected you to any of these behaviours you may eligible to seek…
