22 August 2024 Keith Rix 963 Case Updates Director of Public Prosecutions v BB (Approved) [2024] IECA 155 byKeith Rix Commentary This Irish case is primarily of interest to psychologists and others concerned about courts’ reliance on evidence from psychologists who are not registered with an appropriate regulator and not clinically trained. The points of general application concern the high threshold to be reached in order to admit as expert evidence the evidence that comes from a body of knowledge that is not widely recognised. Learning points To continue reading you must be an EWI member, become a member and access exclusive content. Already a member? Login More links Link to the Judgment Share Print Tags IrelandPsychologist Related articles Irish High Court introduces two new practice directions designed to streamline clinical negligence proceedings Pacemaker PTSD? Degenerative or traumatic spinal damage? Fact finding by experts M v N (Approved) [2023] IEHC 759 Switch article Kirk v Culina Group Ltd [2024] EWHC 1431 (KB) Previous Article Jonathan Ewan Marcus v Edward Quintin Marcus [2024] EWHC 2086 (Ch) Next Article Comments are only visible to subscribers.