Family of 14 Year Old Schoolgirl shot by Army in 1971 Apply for Fresh Inquest
The family of a 14 year old schoolgirl shot dead by the army on the 6th September 1971…
Family of Daniel Carson Seek Justice via Legacy Inquest
Harte Coyle Collins, Solicitors & Advocates, are representing the family of Daniel Carson who was murdered in November 1973. An Inquest into his death is one of only 2 Legacy cases that are listed to take place this year. See an impassioned plea for Justice by the Carson family aired on UTV News on Wed 12th April 2017 in…
Lexcel Quality Accreditation Renewed for 2017 for Harte Coyle Collins
Harte Coyle Collins, Solicitors & Solicitor Advocates, achieved Lexcel Accreditation for the fourth consecutive year. The accreditation awards excellence in the law across all practice areas. Lexcel is the Law Society’s legal practice quality mark for excellence in legal practice management and excellence in client care. It provides a flexible, supportive management framework to help practices…
HCC Successful with Bail Application for man to enter Drug Rehabilitation Programme
HCC Lawyers have been successful with an Application before the Crown Court to have a client admitted to bail to a Drug Rehabilitation Residential Programme. Chris McCann, Solicitor of Harte Coyle Collins, Solicitors representing the man stated: “Many individuals find themselves before the courts as a result of them having Addiction issues. Admission to custody, despite the best efforts…
HCC call for Witnesses in Carson Legacy Inquest
The inquest into the murder of Daniel Carson, a 29 year old Catholic who was shot dead as he left his job on the Shankhill Road on the 1st November 1973, commenced at Laganside Courthouse on Monday 20th February 2017. The inquest, which is one of only two legacy inquests listed for hearing in 2016/2017,…
High Court Brexit Ruling – What Does It All Mean?
High court Brexit ruling: what does it all mean? The high court has decided the government does not have the power to trigger article 50 without consulting parliament, so what happens now? Can this ruling stop Brexit? Photograph: Tim Ireland/AP Anne Perkins Thursday 3 November 2016 16.25 GMTLast modified on Friday 4 November 2016 00.30 GM Three senior…
Grandparents Rights re Access to Grandchildren
Grandparents rights – How Can I Get Access to my Grandchild? We are frequently asked what rights grandparents have when they have been denied contact with their grandchildren. This can be because a son or daughter is separating from their partner or perhaps the child is in the care of the Trust who is not…
BBC Spotlight Investigates the 1976 Murder of Rosaleen O Kane
The BBC investigative journalism programme Spotlight will this evening focus on the horrific unsolved murder of 33 year old Catholic woman Rosaleen O Kane in 1976. The next of kin of Rosaleen O Kane, who was murdered on the 17th September 1976 in North Belfast, submitted an application to the Attorney General for Northern Ireland…
Divorce – Who Is To Blame?
Divorce Proceedings – Who is to Blame? In Northern Ireland, married couples who wish to divorce must firstly be married for a period of at least two years, and secondly be able to establish that their marriage has irretrievably broken down. A Petitioner for divorce must evidence that there is no possibility of reconciliation between…
RUC 1979 Interview Notes Confirmed “Missing”
Harte Coyle Collins, Solicitors, acting on behalf of Stephen Crumlish, Michael Toner, Gerry McGowan and Gerry Kelly (known as the Derry 4), confirmed today that documents were submitted to the High Court in Belfast by representatives for the Chief Constable of the PSNI on Friday 16th September 2016, indicating that all the original interview notes…