Mentally ill remand prisoner transferred to CMH, court toldA mentally ill remand prisoner who took court proceedings to get a bed in the Central Mental Hospital so his fitness to stand…Thu Dec 11 2008 - 00:00
€100,000 settlement over baby's deathTHE PARENTS of a girl born dead at Sligo General Hospital as a result of alleged delay in delivering her have secured €100,000…Thu Dec 11 2008 - 00:00
'No public interest' in disclosure of sourceTHE MAHON tribunal has failed to show any vital public interest to justify a court order requiring Irish Times editor Geraldine…Wed Dec 10 2008 - 00:00
Order curtails freedom of expression, hearing toldA HIGH Court order requiring Irish Times editor Geraldine Kennedy and public affairs correspondent Colm Keena to answer questions…Tue Dec 09 2008 - 00:00
Director must provide accounts or face jailA DIRECTOR of a company that owns a luxury golf development in Co Cork has one last chance to avoid being jailed for contempt…Sat Dec 06 2008 - 00:00
Creche operator loses appealA PRE-SCHOOL operator has lost a High Court action aimed at quashing her District Court conviction and €250 fine for failing …Sat Dec 06 2008 - 00:00
€40,000 for family of man who died in Garda custodyTHE FAMILY of a young father who died soon after falling unconscious in a Garda station, as a result of allegedly overdosing …Fri Dec 05 2008 - 00:00
Examiner for pub group owing €26m confirmedA HIGH Court judge has confirmed court protection for 21 of Dublin’s best-known bars and restaurants operated by the Thomas Read…Fri Dec 05 2008 - 00:00
Truck driver's trial can go aheadTHE SUPREME Court has overturned a High Court decision halting the trial of a truck driver on a charge of dangerous driving causing…Thu Dec 04 2008 - 00:00
Marriott complains of "smash and grab" on Shelbourne recordsTHE MARRIOTT company operating Dublin's Shelbourne hotel has claimed the hotel owners sent accountancy firm KPMG in to conduct…Thu Dec 04 2008 - 00:00
Hotel run in 'shambolic' style, say ownersTHE OWNERS of the five-star Shelbourne Hotel in Dublin have claimed before the Commercial Court that the hotel is being managed…Wed Dec 03 2008 - 00:00
Ballsbridge house decision challengedDEVELOPER DEREK Quinlan has brought a legal action to overturn a decision by An Bord Pleanála that a house on Ailesbury Road, …Tue Dec 02 2008 - 00:00
Supplier of equipment to access free MMDS television settles legal actionA LEGAL action in which a man was alleged to have cost four international companies up to €9Tue Dec 02 2008 - 00:00
Burke to appeal court order restricting his role in firmsFIANNA FÁIL activist Joe Burke is to appeal a High Court order restricting him from involvement in the affairs of any company…Sat Nov 29 2008 - 00:00
Capital's biggest pub group owes over €26mAN INTERIM examiner has been appointed by the High Court to the Thomas Read group of companies, which operate some of Dublin'…Sat Nov 29 2008 - 00:00
Sasha seeks court protectionAN INTERIM examiner has been appointed by the High Court to the Sasha chain of women’s clothing stores, comprising 42 stores …Sat Nov 29 2008 - 00:00
High Court appoints interim examiner to SashaAn interim examiner has been appointed by the High Court to the Sasha chain of ladies clothing stores, which has 42 outlets nationwide…Fri Nov 28 2008 - 00:00
Interim examiner appointed to Thomas Read groupAn interim examiner has been appointed by the High Court to the Thomas Read group of companies which operate some of Dublin’s…Fri Nov 28 2008 - 00:00
Spanish trawler master fails to stop trialTHE MASTER of a Spanish fishing trawler arrested off the Co Cork coast has lost a High Court bid to stop his trial on charges…Fri Nov 28 2008 - 00:00
Date set for 'Irish Times' Supreme Court appealA FIVE-JUDGE Supreme Court will sit on December 8th next to hear the appeal by Irish Times editor Geraldine Kennedy and public…Fri Nov 28 2008 - 00:00
Restriction order against Burke merited, judge saysA HIGH Court judge has ruled an order should be made to restrict Fianna Fáil activist Joe Burke from involvement in the affairs…Thu Nov 27 2008 - 00:00
Supreme Court to hear 'Irish Times' appeal next monthA five-judge Supreme Court will next month hear the appeal by Irish Times editor Geraldine Kennedy and Public Affairs Correspondent…Thu Nov 27 2008 - 00:00
Judgment reserved in appeal on €2m Lotto syndicate winTHE SUPREME Court has reserved judgment on an appeal by four members of a winning Lotto syndicate from Co Mayo against a court…Thu Nov 27 2008 - 00:00
Court reserves judgment in Lotto winnings appealThe Supreme Court has reserved judgment on an appeal by four members of a winning Lotto syndicate from Co Mayo against a court…Wed Nov 26 2008 - 00:00
Liquidator seeks to limit Burke's roleA HIGH Court judge may rule today on an application for an order restricting Fianna Fáil activist Joe Burke from acting as a …Wed Nov 26 2008 - 00:00
Burke may face restriction order after court rulingA High Court judge has ruled an order should be made to restrict Fianna Fáil activist Joe Burke from involvement in the affairs…Wed Nov 26 2008 - 00:00
Shelbourne is 'seriously mismanaged', owners claimTHE OWNERS of the Shelbourne Hotel believe the landmark five-star Dublin hotel is being "seriously mismanaged" by an arm of the…Tue Nov 25 2008 - 00:00
Cork cheesemaker claims it was sold defective ingredientAN IRISH cheese-manufacturing company has claimed it is facing losses of more than €10 million because it was supplied with a…Tue Nov 25 2008 - 00:00
Former Smart chief takes legal action over 2006 buyoutA NUMBER of legal actions involving former Smart Telecom chief executive officer Oisín Fanning, arising from the October 2006…Tue Nov 25 2008 - 00:00
High Court may rule on Burke restriction orderA High Court judge may rule tomorrow on an application for an order restricting Fianna Fáil activist Joe Burke from acting as…Tue Nov 25 2008 - 00:00
Shelbourne owners allege 'mismanagement' of hotelThe owners of the Shelbourne Hotel believe it is being “seriously mismanaged” by an arm of the Marriott international hotel group…Mon Nov 24 2008 - 00:00
Court defers Portmarnock golf club appealThe Supreme Court has deferred to next month issues in an appeal by the Equality Authority against a High Court decision on Portmarnock…Mon Nov 24 2008 - 00:00
Solicitor and developer settle partnership disputeSOLICITOR IVOR Fitzpatrick and property developer Pat Doherty have settled their long-running High Court dispute over whether…Sat Nov 22 2008 - 00:00
Boy (2) secures leave to challenge refusal of refugee statusA TWO-YEAR-OLD boy born in Dublin to parents who are ethnic Serbs and Croatian citizens has, through his mother, secured leave…Sat Nov 22 2008 - 00:00
Woman awarded €140,000 over sex assaultA HIGH Court jury has awarded €140,000 damages to a Co Donegal woman after finding she was sexually assaulted as a young child…Fri Nov 21 2008 - 00:00
Woman awarded €140,000 damages for sex abuseA High Court jury has awarded €140,000 damages to a Co Donegal woman after finding she was sexually assaulted as a young child…Thu Nov 20 2008 - 00:00
Republican denied fair procedures in tax trial - judgeTHE HIGH Court has ruled that prominent republican Thomas "Slab" Murphy was deprived of fair procedures because his solicitor…Thu Nov 20 2008 - 00:00
Court move to stop deportation of woman and daughters failsA HIGH Court judge yesterday rejected an application by a Sligo-based Nigerian woman for an injunction restraining her family…Wed Nov 19 2008 - 00:00
Man loses appeal against conviction for rape, assaultsA PART-TIME postman who raped and sexually assaulted a woman in her isolated rural home over an 11-year period has lost, by a…Wed Nov 19 2008 - 00:00
Court rules 'Slab' Murphy deprived of fair proceduresThe High Court has ruled prominent republican Thomas ‘Slab’ Murphy was deprived of fair procedures because his solicitor had “…Wed Nov 19 2008 - 00:00
Docklands dispute over DDDA awarding of 'covert' contract settledTHE SPENCER Dock Development Company has settled its court proceedings in which it alleged there was a “covert contract” between…Wed Nov 19 2008 - 00:00
Lapland tours firm appeals decision not to renew licenceA COMPANY planning to operate tour packages to Lapland and Dubai from early next month has appealed against the aviation regulator…Tue Nov 18 2008 - 00:00
European court intervenes in deportation caseThe European Court of Human Rights has formally asked the Government not to deport a Nigerian woman and her two young daughters…Tue Nov 18 2008 - 00:00
City council 'negligent' in preventing demolitionDEVELOPER BERNARD McNamara and his company, Radora Developments Ltd, are standing over their court claim that Dublin City Council…Tue Nov 18 2008 - 00:00
Judge refers unauthorised Slane quarry's papers to DPPA HIGH court judge has ruled that a stone quarry at Slane, Co Meath, which employs 50 people, constitutes unauthorised development…Fri Nov 14 2008 - 00:00
Examiner appointed to pottery firmsAN INTERIM examiner has been appointed by the Commercial Court to two related companies which produce and sell pottery under …Fri Nov 14 2008 - 00:00
Mother makes new appeal to High Court over deportationA WOMAN who believes her two young daughters are at risk of female genital mutilation if the family is deported to Nigeria has…Fri Nov 14 2008 - 00:00
Suspected drug dealer loses Supreme Court Cab appealA CORK man described by the Criminal Assets Bureau (Cab) in court as a suspected drug dealer has lost his Supreme Court appeal…Thu Nov 13 2008 - 00:00
Judge rules that age restrictions in redress Act are unconstitutionalPEOPLE WHO were abused in residential institutions up to the age of 21 will be entitled to seek redress, under a ruling from …Wed Nov 12 2008 - 00:00
Solicitors fined €100,000 for overchargingFINES OF €25,000 imposed on two solicitors for professional misconduct arising from overcharging were increased fourfold yesterday…Tue Nov 11 2008 - 00:00