"A businessman has sued the Garda Commissioner for wrongful arrest and malicious prosecution after being repeatedly charged with breaching a restraining order, only for each case to be either dismissed or withdrawn."
"The lawsuit is being taken by Carlow-born entrepreneur Illann Power (34), who claims he lost out on stock options worth $18m (€15.4m) as a result."
A Carlow-born entrepreneur, Illann Power, sued the Garda Commissioner for wrongful arrest and malicious prosecution. He said he was repeatedly charged with breaching a restraining order. Each charge resulted in the case being dismissed or withdrawn. Power claimed the repeated legal actions caused financial loss. He stated he missed out on stock options worth $18m, equivalent to €15.4m, as a result of the events. The lawsuit seeks redress for the alleged wrongful arrest and malicious prosecution tied to the restraining-order breaches.
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