McGee v The Attorney General
| McGee v. Attorney General | |
|---|---|
| Court | Supreme Court of Ireland |
| Full case name | Mary McGee v. The Attorney General and the Revenue Commissioners |
| Decided | 19 December 1973 |
| Citation | [1974] I.R. 284 |
| Case history | |
| Appealed from | High Court (O'Keeffe P.), 31 July 1972 |
| Court membership | |
| Judges sitting | FitzGerald C.J., Walsh, Budd, Henchy and Griffin J.J. |
| Case opinions | |
| Decision by | Walsh, Budd, Henchy and Griffin J.J. |
| Dissent | FitzGerald C.J. |
| Keywords | |
McGee v The Attorney General [1973] IR 284 was a judgment of the Irish Supreme Court in 1973 on marital privacy. By a decision of 4 to 1, the court conferred upon spouses a broad right to privacy in marital affairs.