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The "small claims court" is an informal name for the District Court when operating under its Small Claims Procedure court rules. [72] The Courts of Conscience of boroughs in the Republic of Ireland were superseded under the Courts of Justice Act, 1924 by the District Court, which operates throughout the state. [ 73 ]
The District Court (Irish: An Chúirt Dúiche) is the lowest court in the Irish court system [1] and the main court of summary jurisdiction in Ireland. [2] It has responsibility for hearing minor criminal matters, small civil claims, liquor licensing, and certain family law applications. [3]
The statute of limitations in the Republic of Ireland depends on the type of legal case and also who is taking the case (the rules are different for children). The time period usually starts from the date of accrual of the cause of action or (if later) knowledge of the potential cause of action.
The Courts of Ireland consist of the Supreme Court, the Court of Appeal, the High Court, the Circuit Court, the District Court and the Special Criminal Court. With the exception of the Special Criminal Court, all courts exercise both civil and criminal jurisdiction, although when the High Court is exercising its criminal jurisdiction it is ...
The European Small Claims Procedure (ESCP) is a small claims procedure which took effect on 1 January 2009 across the European Union, except Denmark, [1]: Preamble: 38 for dealing with cross-border claims under the Brussels Regime up to a value of €5,000.
Cork Courthouse (Irish: Teach Cúirte Chorcaí, Sráid Washington) [1] is a judicial facility in Washington Street, Cork, Ireland.It serves as the Cork Court Office in civil and family related matters, while the courthouse on Anglesea Street handles criminal trials.
In Northern Ireland there are seven county courts, following the same model as those of England and Wales before unification in 2014. These are the main civil courts. While higher-value cases are heard in the High Court, the county courts hear a wide range of civil actions, consumer claims, and appeals from magistrates' courts.
Claims with a value of not more than £10,000 (the amount increased on 1 April 2013) are usually allocated to the Small Claims Track unless: the amount claimed for pain, suffering, and loss of amenity [12] is more than £1,000.00; [13] or the cost of the repairs or other work to residential premises claimed against the landlord by a tenant is ...