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High Court quashes a decision by an independent oversight body to discontinue an investigation into an assault allegation against a garda, on the grounds that the decision was based on an incorrect standard of certainty and failed to consider whether an offence may have been committed; and the case is remitted for further consideration.
Judicial Review - Garda Síochána - Assault Allegation - High Court - District Court - Road Traffic Offences - Independent Oversight Body - Investigation Discontinuation - Standard of Certainty - Evidence Credibility - Complainant Belligerence - Remitted for Consideration - Garda Síochána Act 2005 - Public Law Power - Ermakov Principles.
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