Peter Charleton
Mr. Justice Peter Charleton is a prominent figure in the Irish judiciary, currently serving as a Supreme Court judge and the director of the judicial studies programme. Appointed in October 2023, he has focused on enhancing judicial training, particularly in the area of sentencing. Charleton is known for his commitment to maintaining judicial independence and objectivity, asserting that judges must not be swayed by public opinion or social media. He emphasizes the importance of a fair and just legal process, advocating for alternative sanctions to incarceration in appropriate cases. His insights into the evolving landscape of sentencing guidelines reflect a dedication to ensuring justice is both effective and equitable.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 5.50 | 0.11% | +0% | 5,030,000 | 5,286 | $5,100 | 5$ |
| Totals | 2 | 5,030,000 | 5,286 | $5,100 | 5$ |
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Recent Mentions
Ireland:
In 2017 and 2018, the tribunal chairman, Mr Justice Peter Charleton, rejected allegations made by him.
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Ireland:
Judge Peter Charleton denounced the pervasive use of spin in his report on the Disclosures Tribunal.
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Ireland:
Mr Justice Peter Charleton is a Supreme Court judge who emphasizes the importance of objectivity in sentencing.
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