Due to loophole, woman who used phone while driving is banned for 24 hours instead of six months
Law closing loophole has been enacted but not yet commenced, District Judge was told when imposing 24-hour ban
Woman flees to Dublin after husband allegedly threatened to shoot her, court told
Domestic violence court deals with up to 30 applications, including from elderly woman in wheelchair
Draft guidelines for 16.7% increase in personal injury awards approved by Judicial Council board
Proposed higher rate reflects rise in inflation since approval of 2021 measures, board says
Immediate imprisonment used in fewer than 10% of District Court domestic violence cases last year
Less use of jail is ‘better for the social good’, judicial sentencing guidelines body tells District Court judges
Murder trial of law professor adjourned to December 30th due to unavailability of jurors
Diarmuid Phelan has denied the murder of a trespasser on his Co Dublin farm
Murder trial of law professor adjourned due to juror unavailability
Diarmuid Phelan has denied murder of trespasser on his Co Dublin farm
Diarmuid Phelan murder trial jury yet to begin deliberations as judge continues charge
Law professor has denied the murder of a trespasser on his Co Dublin farm
Judge tells Diarmuid Phelan trial jury verdicts of murder, manslaughter or acquittal are open to them
Law professor has denied the murder of a trespasser on his Co Dublin farm
Legal costs rulings mean Nikita Hand likely to keep most of near €250,000 damages award against Conor McGregor
Any cross-appeal by Hand over ‘modest’ damages might have a better chance than McGregor appeal over liability say legal sources
Conor McGregor faces paying bulk of Nikita Hand’s legal costs of successful civil rape claim
Ms Hand will not have to pay legal costs of MMA fighter’s friend James Lawrence because both men were ‘in lock step’, judge says
Diarmuid Phelan ‘facing imminent attack’ when firing shots, murder trial hears
Judge begins charge to jury in trial of law professor who denies murder of trespasser on his farm
Fatal shooting of trespasser on farm ‘a tragedy’ but not the result of any crime by Diarmuid Phelan, jury told
Defence begins closing address in trial of law professor and barrister who denies murder of Keith Conlon in Tallaght in February 2022
Evidence shows law professor Diarmuid Phelan murdered trespasser, jury hears
Prosecution begins closing speech in trial of senior counsel who denies murdering Keith Conlon in February 2022
Solicitor in DPP’s office alleges workplace discrimination since he disclosed treatment for alcohol addiction
Solicitor sober since 2019 claims discrimination, victimisation on grounds of disability of alcoholism
Independent prosecution service ‘must be protected’ says Director of Public Prosecutions
Comments come in wake of criticism of DPP decision not to prosecute MMA fighter Conor McGregor