His attendance at the school following his suspension and dismissal led to the court ruling that there are “significant aggravating features which make it proper to award” damages of €15,000 to the school.

The younger brother of sacked teacher Enoch Burke had refused to take up bail since his arrest on March 7th.

Mr Burke was granted an inquiry into the legality of his detention at Cloverhill Prison, where he has been remanded in custody on a public order charge since his arrest following an incident at the Court of Appeal building in the Four Courts on March 7th last.

Simeon Burke was arrested as the Court of Appeal was giving judgment in an aspect of his brother Enoch's ongoing legal dispute with Wilson's Hospital School

In a ruling on Wednesday evening Mr Justice Antony Barr said that sufficient evidence had been raised regarding the 24-year-old Co Mayo man's detention at Cloverhill Prison that merited the court directing an inquiry under Article 40.4 of the constitution.

Simeon Burke has repeatedly refused to sign a bail bond with a condition to stay away from the Four Courts

Ammi Burke, a qualified solicitor, disputed the judge's findings and said an application for an inquiry can be made on behalf of a prisoner by a third party, such as a family member

The management of Wilson’s Hospital School and the teacher, who is an Evangelical Christian, are involved in a dispute at the court in Dublin.

Mr Burke has not returned to the courtroom since Tuesday afternoon after a judge warned him that he was in contempt of court.

Wilson’s Hospital School deputy principal John Galligan was giving evidence about the board’s decision to place Mr Burke on paid administrative leave.

Niamh McShane gave evidence to say that she had asked staff to support a student’s request, not to accept transgenderism.

Niamh McShane, former principal of Wilson’s Hospital School, told the High Court that she had had ‘mostly positive’ interactions with Enoch Burke.

Simeon Burke (24), a barrister-at-law Kings Inn student, has remained in custody since March 7th

Counsel for Wison's Hospital School strongly refuted claims made by Mr Burke that evidence had been altered

Enoch Burke is expected to call three senior Church of Ireland clerics to give evidence

The hearing is expected to take four days and will be heard by Mr Justice Alexander Owens

Tánaiste Micheál Martin has said Enoch Burke's case is proof that homeschooling can cause isolation and that children should be educated in schools

In a judgement issued today, Mr Justice Brian O’Moore said the teacher has until March 23rd to pay the fines.

Simeon Burke was charged with threatening and abusive behaviour following disturbances at a Court of Appeal hearing last week.

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Simeon Burke was arrested following chaotic scenes after a judgment was handed down in his brother Enoch Burke's case.

Enoch Burke's challenge to set aside High Court orders directing him to stay away from Wilson Hospital's school following his paid suspension from his teaching post was dismissed.

The judge opted to proceed despite Enoch Burke's absence at around 10.08am.

The Court of Appeal said it would have ‘great difficulty’ with someone before the court who is ‘picking and choosing’ what legal orders to obey.

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Mr Burke has been fined €700 each day he has attended Wilson's Hospital School in Co Westmeath, in breach of a court order

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Earlier on Monday, Mr Burke had to be physically removed from a courtroom in the High Court by gardaí after disrupting a judge doing the call over of the chancery list

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Enoch Burke was not scheduled to appear at the High Court on Friday

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“I don’t believe I should pay a fine to practice my religious belief… I’m putting it in the nicest way,” Mr Burke said, standing at the school gates at the end of the teaching day

Mr Burke and the school have been engaged in a court battle after he claims he was wrongfully suspended

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The High Court decided to impose a daily fine on Mr Burke if he fails to purge his contempt to stay away from the Westmeath school.

Your afternoon update: Enoch Burke is to be fined €700 for every day he refuses to comply with a court order to stay away from Wilson's Hospital School; and an inmate was found dead at Castlerea Prison on Thursday morning.

The judge said a daily fine was 'the correct response' to Mr Burke's refusal to comply with a court order

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Sacker teacher Enoch Burke stood outside on the grounds of his former employer for several hours on Wednesday

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Enoch Burke returned to Wilson’s Hospital School, was arrested by gardaí, and then returned again following his release from Mullingar Garda station

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Enoch Burke spent over 100 days in Mountjoy Prison last year for contempt of the order restricting him from attending the school.

Mr Burke was informed of the decision in person at 3.30pm on Friday

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Earlier this week, the High Court refused to grant Mr Burke an injunction halting the disciplinary meeting after he said he would not comply with an order to stay away from the school.

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A High Court judge has refused to grant Enoch Burke an injunction halting disciplinary proceedings against him after the teacher said he will not comply with a previous court order to stay away from a Co Westmeath school

The court said it would be prepared to grant the injunction if the Co Mayo teacher was prepared to comply with an order directing him to stay away from the school while he is suspended on pay

It relates to Burke's ongoing refusal to comply with a High Court order not to attend at the secondary school where he is employed.