Minister for Justice faces backlash from solicitors over District Court fee proposal
Minister for Justice says payment plan will mean ‘great efficiencies’ and fewer adjournments
Two judges nominated for appointment to Supreme Court
Judges Niamh Hyland and Brian O’Moore to be promoted from the Court of Appeal
Enoch Burke’s mother says her ‘godly’ and ‘righteous’ son should never have been jailed
Judge to rule next week if Martina Burke and daughter Ammi are in contempt of court for behaviour during hearing
Fund’s application in relation to estate of deceased Dublin solicitor adjourned by High Court
Ivor Fitzpatrick, who once represented Charles Haughey, reputed to be worth €100m at time of his death
Man gets interim access to child after end of lengthy same-sex relationship
His former partner is genetic father of child born through surrogacy, High Court hears
‘You would not see a dog like this,’ says mother in fear of ‘emaciated’ drug-using daughter
‘Please help me,’ pleads distressed woman before family court judge
‘Calm, thoughtful’ Supreme Court judge retires, creating one of two pending vacancies
Elizabeth Dunne notes departure means just two of nine Supreme Court judges are women
Violent crime victims to receive increased State compensation after European court ruling
Injured man awarded €60,000 - multiples of original €645 award received - in settlement of case against State
Mother and children fled home over serious feud involving ‘guns and petrol bombs’, court hears
Woman gets barring order against ex-partner after telling court his family is involved in feud
School wants Enoch Burke to pay its €300,000 costs bill for first year of litigation saga
Eight more bills of costs are being prepared, costs hearing told
Mother refused social housing priority fails in bid for legal costs against council
Judge accepts council offer of house not a result of litigation by mother and daughter
Man who alleged ex-partner cut his face and arms gets protection order against her
Ex-partner hoped heart attack ‘would kill me’ so she would have no mortgage, man tells court
Husband to get over half of estimated €6m assets in judicial separation
Judge rejects wife’s arguments for 50/50 split of assets
Fears over management of €1.7bn fund linked to slow exit from wardship
About 1,500 adults were still in wardship at the end of January, way behind projected schedule
Judge rules seven properties in estate will not be divided equally among five siblings
Couple had five children between whom it was agreed there were ‘long-standing family tensions’












