Overview
- Mr Justice Brian Cregan ordered Burke's committal after finding a deliberate strategy of confrontation, verbal aggression and bullying.
- The court determined that fines and the deployment of security guards failed to stop repeated breaches at Wilson's Hospital School.
- Reporting indicates this is Burke’s fourth imprisonment for contempt related to the same court orders.
- The judge directed the Attorney General to initiate criminal contempt proceedings over the conduct of Burke and certain family members in court.
- Burke’s detention will be reviewed on December 18, and he may purge his contempt at any time before that date.