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JULY, 1927.
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Meeting of the Council.
16th June.
Twenty-four Members present.
Inland Revenue Affidavits.
The Council having drawn the attention of
the Controller of the Stationery Office to the
inferior quality of the paper upon which
Inland Revenue affidavits are printed, a
letter was read from the Controller in reply
stating that after careful consideration it had
been decided to print these documents in
future on paper of superior .quality' and
toughness.
Dublin Circuit Court.
A letter was read from the Hon. .Sec. of
the Dublin Circuit Sessions Bar, drawing
attention to the necessity of legislation so as
-to permit of the appointment of an assistant
Circuit Court Judge for Dublin. After dis
cussion, the consideration of the matter was
adjourned till next meeting of the Council,
when the new Government would be in office.
Examination and Lectures Regulations.
Draft new Regulations under Section 8 of
the Solicitors
(Ireland) Act,
1898, were
submitted and adopted.
Examinations, 1928.
The
lists of books
to be read for the
Preliminary, Intermediate, and Final Exam.
inations,
1928,
can be obtained
in
the
Secretary's Office, 45 Kildare Street, Dublin.
Society's Calendar, 1927.
The Calendar can be obtained at 45
Kildare Street, Dublin.
Price 5/-; by
post, 5/6.
Recent Legal Decision.
In re
A. C., a person of unsound mind,
deceased.
JUDGMENT OF THE CHIEF JUSTICE.
Delivered the 24th June, 1927.
COURT FEES
(SUPREME COURT AND HIGH
-
COURT) ORDER, 1926.
FEES
IN LUNACY AND MINOR MATTERS
This is an application by the Solicitor for
the Committee of a deceased patient under
the care of the Court, for an Order that he
may be paid out of the funds in Court to the
credit of the matter the sum of £2 18s. Od.,
made up of a number of items disallowed by
the Taxing Master on the taxation of his
costs in the matter. Notice of the applica
tion was given
to. the General Solicitor,
Mr. Robinson, who attended on the taxation,
and I have had the advantage of hearing
Mr. Robinson on the question.
The
several
items of
charges
in
the
applicant's Bill of Costs which the Taxing
Master disallowed were Court Fees of one
shilling per cent, demanded by and! paid to