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Father and son ordered to pay State's costs over failed Covid fine challenge
Summary
Nicolae and Florin Mazarache have been ordered to pay the State's legal costs after losing their appeal over Covid-era fixed penalty notices issued after they travelled to Dublin Airport. The Court of Appeal held that questions about the notices and any prosecution belonged in the District Court; Ms Justice Nuala Butler made the opposed costs order.
Who, what, where, when and why
What: Report matter: Father and son ordered to pay State's costs over failed Covid fine challenge. Procedural stage: appeal
When:
- April 17, 2021 Incident
- February 2024 Incident
- 2026-02-26 Publication
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