The Courts Acts 1924 - 1997 - Tapa dura

A Comprehensive guide to this highly fragmented body of legislation... The author is to be congratulated for her achievement in having produced such a clear, comprehensive and much-needed book. It is a book all practitioners should possess. Irish Law Times (of the first edition)

This text is a thorough explanation of all the legislation dealing with the structure and jurisdiction of the courts currently in force. It has been thoroughly revised and expanded and all legislation is examined in chronological order. An updated version of the text of each Act which remains unrepealed is set out showing increases in the jurisdictional limits of the various courts. Section-by-section commentary explains the effect of amending provisions and examines case law relevant to the interpretation of the legislation.