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A High Court judge is to consider a submission that would allow the Attorney General to sequester the assets of Ireland-based teacher Enoch Burke over fines imposed on him for contempt of court.

Enoch Burke has spent more than 500 days in Mountjoy Prison for refusing to abide by a court order to stay away from Wilson's Hospital ... pronouns for a pupil. Alex White, senior counsel for ...

Barristers representing Rossa Fanning said ... Mr Burke did not appear at the High Court in Dublin, and instead attended Wilson’s Hospital School, the court heard. The board of management ...

However, Brian Kennedy SC said, the more conventional approach would be for sequestration to be sought by the original court applicant, which would be St Wilson ... a pupil. Alex White, senior ...

Mr Burke was on Tuesday on the premises of Wilson’s Hospital School once ... pay pending his appeal against his dismissal. Alex White, barrister for the school board, said it would prefer ...

The court today heard submissions from lawyers representing the state that could order Burke to pay the fines.

Barristers representing Rossa Fanning said ... Mr Burke did not appear at the High Court in Dublin, and instead attended Wilson’s Hospital School, the court heard. The board of management ...