Criminal Assets Bureau property sale challenge adjourned in court
Published 2h ago · Court ruling
Affects Ireland
Martin Foley secured a short delay in his High Court fight to stop authorities selling his home.
Convicted criminal Martin Foley received a court adjournment in his challenge against the Criminal Assets Bureau selling his Dublin residence. The High Court postponed the hearing until next week because no judges were available. Foley originally brought the case to block the state agency from seizing the property over an unpaid tax debt.
- The locationThe property at the center of the dispute is situated in Kimmage, Dublin.
- The backgroundThe Criminal Assets Bureau moved to sell the home because of an unpaid tax bill.
Why it matters
Asset seizure agencies target properties acquired through criminal proceeds to recover unpaid debts and undermine organised crime networks. High Court challenges of this nature test the legal powers of state bodies to confiscate and liquidate assets.
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What outlets agree on
Martin Foley has delayed his High Court lawsuit contesting the sale of his Dublin home by the Criminal Assets Bureau.
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- The Irish TimesMartin ‘The Viper’ Foley’s High Court case adjourned due to lack of available judges1h ago · open ↗
- RTÉFoley's case to stop CAB seizing home adjourned2h ago · open ↗
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