The High Court has granted judicial review of Bus Éireann’s decision to exclude a school bus driver for life because of criminal convictions from 1990, and ordered the company to reconsider the decision. The court did not substitute its own view for that of the decision-maker or direct what the reconsideration should decide.
High Court orders Bus Éireann to reconsider school bus driver’s exclusion
The court granted judicial review of a decision that the driver should never drive a school bus, finding the company’s inflexible policy unreasonable. It directed a reconsideration but did not decide what that reconsideration should conclude.
Who, what, where, when and why
- Who
- Bus Éireann
- What
The court granted judicial review of a decision that the driver should never drive a school bus, finding the company’s inflexible policy unreasonable. It directed a reconsideration but did not decide what that reconsideration should conclude.
- Where
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- When
Judgment:
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Reasons reported in the judgment
The High Court has granted judicial review of Bus Éireann’s decision to exclude a school bus driver for life because of criminal convictions from 1990, and ordered the company to reconsider the decision. The court did not substitute its own view for that of the decision-maker or direct what the reconsideration should decide.
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