Vote monitoring challenged

A worker on the "no" campaign in the divorce referendum is challenging the constitutionality of the monitoring of votes in referendums…

A worker on the "no" campaign in the divorce referendum is challenging the constitutionality of the monitoring of votes in referendums, the High Court was told yesterday.

The action against the State, which does not put in question the outcome of last November's referendum, is being taken by Ms Fionnuala Sherwin, Beech Park Avenue, Castleknock, Dublin.

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