Garrett Sheehan
Garrett Sheehan | |
|---|---|
| Judge of the Court of Appeal | |
| In office October 2014 – March 2017 | |
| Nominated by | Government of Ireland |
| Appointed by | Michael D. Higgins |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Irish |
| Alma mater | University College Dublin, Law Society of Ireland |
| Occupation | Solicitor |
Garrett Sheehan is a former judge of the Irish Court of Appeal from 2014 until 2017. Prior to his appointment to the Court of Appeal, he was a judge of the Irish High Court from 2007.
He was educated at University College Dublin and the Law Society of Ireland. He was enrolled as a solicitor in 1969.[1] He is a bencher of the King's Inns.
He retired from the bench in 2017.[2] On 9 December 2020, he was appointed by President Michael D. Higgins to the position of Chairperson of the Standards in Public Office Commission.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Appointments to the Court of Appeal". Department of the Taoiseach. 29 October 2014. Archived from the original on 8 February 2019. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
- ^ "Tributes to 'standard bearer' Mr Justice Garrett Sheehan". Irish Times. 22 March 2017. Archived from the original on 27 April 2017. Retrieved 15 April 2017.
- ^ "Press releases". Archived from the original on 2020-12-10. Retrieved 2020-12-10.
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- Judges of the Court of Appeal (Ireland)
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- 21st-century Irish judges