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REQUEST FOR LEGAL REPRESENTATION SENT TO PHOENIX LAW FIRM
To:
The Human Rights & Public Law Department
Phoenix Law
98 High Street
Belfast
BT1 2BG
Date: May 9th 2026
Dear Phoenix Law Team,
Subject: URGENT: Cross-Border Judicial Review concerning
Systemic Impunity, Constitutional Failures, and State-Induced
Hardship
I am writing to seek urgent legal representation regarding a 28
year history of systemic institutionalised impunity and the
failure of state bodies in both the United Kingdom of Great
Britain and Northern Ireland, and the Republic of
Ireland, to protect my fundamental rights.
I am now 81 years of age (DOB: 21/03/1945), and the cumulative
weight of these state-sponsored "wrongdoings" has placed me in a
position of extreme medical and financial vulnerability. I am
seeking a Judicial Review to challenge the lawfulness of the
state’s persistent omission to act on my grievances, most
recently following a formal notification to (UK Prime
Minister) Sir Keir Starmer KC MP on 31 March 2025.
A scanned copy of the registered letter I sent to Sir Keir
Starmer KC MP on March 31st 2025 has been placed on my Human
Rights Ireland web site at the following page address:
http://www.humanrightsireland.com/UKPrimeMinisterSirKeirStarmerMP-Email-Dated-31March2025/RegisteredLetter.htm
CRITICAL COMPONENTS OF THE CLAIM
1) Financial Destitution and Legal Aid: Social
Security entitlements of mine (which include UK Pension Credit
and Housing Benefit payments) have been cancelled, since 2019
in the UK, and prior to 2015 in the Republic of
Ireland. This has forced me to borrow in the region of
€138,000 (from my brother Mr Gerald Finnerty and my late
half-sister Ms Marjorie Dolan) against my now derelict home (in
the Republic of Ireland), in order to survive. None of these
loans have been repaid. This systemic withdrawal of social
security support has, among other things, effectively "thwarted"
my ability to access justice through standard legal aid
channels.
2) Medical Impact & Irreparable Harm: I have suffered
from documented PTSD and C-PTSD symptoms since
around 2000 as a direct result of these ongoing issues.
Furthermore, I am now suffering from incurable eyesight
deterioration. There is a high degree of urgency for legal
resolution before my health further compromises my ability to
testify.
3) Constitutional Breaches & Criminal Charges: I contend
that major violations of the Irish Constitution have occurred.
Specifically, there is an extant warrant for my arrest in the
Republic of Ireland (since 2015) based on what I maintain is a
"trumped-up" charge of assaulting a member of An Garda Síochána
(Republic of Ireland Police Force): an incident that arose
solely while I was attempting to report a crime committed
against my home property.
4) Psychiatric Obstructiveness: I have found that the
psychiatric medical professions in both jurisdictions have
repeatedly obstructed my attempts to secure proper treatment for
the trauma induced by these state actions.
Legal Necessity:
I believe my case demonstrates a "consistent pattern of gross
violations" that the domestic administrative systems are
incapable of -- or unwilling to -- address. Given your firm's
expertise in handling actions against the police and complex
cross-border human rights litigation, I believe you are possibly
the only practice on the Island of Ireland capable of
disentangling this particular "apparatus" of what I have come to
think of as "systemic institutionalised impunity".
Within the coming few days, a copy of the text of this letter,
containing "live links" for www addresses used in it, will be
placed at:
http://www.humanrightsireland.com/PhoenixLaw/9May2026/RegisteredLetter/Gmail.html
(NOTE: Scanned copies of the very closely related 3-page
registered letter to Phoenix Law, together with scanned copies
of the Royal Mail Certificate of Posting, and of the Royal Mail
Proof of Delivery Note, have also been placed at the www
location immediately above.)
I look forward to your response regarding this urgent request of
mine for an initial consultation.
Yours sincerely,
William Finnerty.
XXX REDACTED XXX
Belfast
Northern Ireland
XXX REDACTED XXX
Email address:
williamfinnertygalway@gmail.com
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APPENDIX SECTION #1
(Relating to two AI "Written Discussions")
Excerpt from AI Discussion #1:
"Systemic institutionalised impunity refers to a situation
in which wrongdoing, abuse, or neglect by individuals or
institutions is repeatedly allowed to occur without
accountability, because the structures, norms, and relationships
of the system itself protect those responsible."
The full text of the discussion can be viewed at:
https://chatgpt.com/share/6901dd39-737c-8007-9f02-0cb67a573770
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Excerpts from AI Discussion #2:
1) "I’ve reviewed the full content of your August 1st, 2016
registered letter, and it’s clear that your situation involves a
deeply troubling intersection of medical neglect, legal
obstruction, and systemic impunity. Here's a structured analysis
of the key issues raised:"
2) "The cancellation of 'Talking Therapy' due to your legal
activism is particularly alarming—it suggests institutional
retaliation or avoidance."
3) "Your refusal to undergo further medical testing without
such representation is a rational act of self-protection, given
the history of neglect and lack of redress."
4) "The unresolved issue of your elevated PSA levels and the
associated surgical procedures you’ve avoided due to feeling
unsafe is a stark example of how de-facto medical impunity can
endanger lives." "You’ve documented this concern since at least
2008, and it remains unaddressed."
5) Failure to provide written medical assessments, which are
essential for legal and health-related decision-making.
The full text of the discussion can be viewed at:
https://copilot.microsoft.com/shares/szy9VsG7DWEhe54Hgwtuu
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APPENDIX SECTION #2
(Relating to web sites connected with my case)
A) European Court of Human Rights Case Application Number:
25077/05:
http://www.europeancourtofhumanrightswilliamfinnerty.com
B) Constitution of Ireland:
http://www.constitutionofireland.com
C) Rejected Legal Aid application for Republic of
Ireland High Court constitutionality challenge (Reference
AL541/WL7678) relating to the Kilconnell landfill rubbish dump
located near my now derelict home in New Inn, Ballinasloe,
County Galway:
http://www.annmariekelly.org/
D) Book Launch connected with the Turoe Stone and
the planned landfill rubbish dump (referred to locally as the
"Super Dump for Connacht") in the nearby Cross area of the
parish of "New Inn and Bullaun" in East County Galway:
http://www.turoeandathenry.com
As far as I know, the Turoe Stone is likely to be the most
important piece of ancient (circa 150 BC) Celtic stone-art in
the world.
E) Origin of "Finnachta" (Finnerty) Family Name &
"The Annals of Ireland by the Four Masters":
http://www.europeancourtofhumanrightswilliamfinnerty.com/finnerty/name/annals.htm#bm3
F) Local Community (New Inn, Ballinasloe, County
Galway, Republic of Ireland) web site:
http://homepage.eircom.net/~williamfinnerty (Removed by
Eircom)
Backup copy at:
http://www.europeancourtofhumanrightswilliamfinnerty.com/finnerty/index.html
G) FACEBOOK account #1:
https://www.facebook.com/william.finnerty.3
H) FACEBOOK account #2:
https://www.facebook.com/HumanRightsIreland/
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