An Irishman's Home is his Castle too, but ...

Keith Spencer, a Dublin colleague, has a useful discussion of the effect of the judgment in People (DPP) v Barnes to which I referred here some weeks ago. He puts it in the context of the Law Reform Commission recommendations and of the decisions in the controversial Nally case, and sounds a rather pessimistic note in conclusion.

The article is in the current issue of the Law Society Gazette which is available here(starting at page 26 of the pdf).