Enoch Burke wins High Court permission to challenge failed employment appeal

ENOCH BURKE HAS been granted permission by the High Court to challenge a decision refusing to reinstate his employment at Wilson’s Hospital School. Mr Burke is alleging bias and breach of fair procedure in the challenge. Mr Burke, an evangelical Christian, has maintained that the direction went against his religious beliefs. Mr Burke is challenging that decision and the procedure underpinning the appeal. Mr Justice Cian Ferriter granted permission to Mr Burke to pursue his judicial review and adjourned the matter to October.