High Court, having dismissed a challenge to the constitutionality of a statute permitting Gardai to operate computers and demand passwords during a search, awards costs to the State parties against the unsuccessful applicant.
Criminal Justice (Theft and Fraud Offences) Act 2001, privilege against self-incrimination, constitutional rights, public interest proceedings, Legal Services Regulation Act 2015, Garda National Economic Crime Bureau, search warrant, digital devices, passwords, proportionality, legal costs, Legal Aid – Custody Issues Scheme, right of appeal, Court of Appeal.