Farmer seeks to challenge High Court decision on landfill siteA Wicklow farmer is seeking leave to appeal against a decision of the Commercial Court - a division of the High Court - refusing…Fri Jun 18 2004 - 01:00
Neary appeals case to Supreme CourtFormer Co Louth consultant obstetrician Dr Michael Neary and Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda have appealed to the Supreme…Wed Jun 16 2004 - 01:00
High Court freezes assets in CAB caseThe Criminal Assets Bureau has secured High Court "freezing" orders against a man and his partnerTue Jun 15 2004 - 01:00
Troubled teenager offered semi-independent careA troubled teenager has been offered a flat to live in and professional help after he took court action against a health board…Fri May 28 2004 - 01:00
Revenue to see confidential informationThe Revenue is to get access to a large amount of confidential information accumulated by the Ansbacher Bank inspectors.Thu May 27 2004 - 01:00
Man in Anabel case granted bail by appeal courtA Dublin man who was due to begin serving a nine-month sentence next Monday for violent disorder, which arose from incidents …Tue May 25 2004 - 01:00
Lecturer seeks order to prevent holding of local pollsA Limerick lecturer is seeking a High Court injunction to restrain the holding of the local elections on June 11thTue May 25 2004 - 01:00
Waste report allowed as evidenceThe High Court has rejected claims by a waste company, which is facing prosecution for alleged breaches of the Waste Management…Sat May 22 2004 - 01:00
'Common sense' urged on video evidenceA High Court judge yesterday urged a "common-sense" approach to requiring gardaí to preserve all evidence which might be remotely…Fri May 21 2004 - 01:00
CAB left man 'in dark' over right to appeal tax rulingThe Criminal Assets Bureau had left a Dublin man "in the dark" over his right to appeal tax assessments and failed to act in …Tue May 18 2004 - 01:00
At-risk boy offered place in unregistered unitA psychologist and court-appointed guardian to a troubled boy, who claims years of failure by health boards and the State to …Sat May 15 2004 - 01:00
At risk boy takes case to High CourtA troubled and at risk boy whose seriously dysfunctional family has been monitored by health boards since he was two years old…Fri May 14 2004 - 01:00
EUR425,000 for Neary womb removal patientA woman who was aged 20 when her womb was removed by consultant obstetrician Dr Michael Neary during the birth of her first and…Thu May 13 2004 - 01:00
Court told of vaccine test doubts of officialA report by the Chief Medical Officer (CMO) on the carrying out of vaccine trials on vulnerable infants in institutions run by…Wed May 12 2004 - 01:00
Family of man who died after medical errors awarded €76,000The family of a 21-year-old man who died following a litany of medical failures and errors are to donate to charity the total…Tue May 11 2004 - 01:00
Decision to hold inquiry on surgeon's removal overturnedThe High Court has overturned a decision of the Minister for Health and Children in August 2003 to appoint a committee to inquire…Sat May 08 2004 - 01:00
Retired professor challenges order to child abuse inquiryProf Irene Hillary, a retired professor of microbiology, has been treated "shabbily, if not shamefully" arising from the Government…Fri May 07 2004 - 01:00
Peamount staff have 'safety concerns'A legal action brought against Peamount Hospital by the two most senior medical personnel there is motivated not by money but…Wed May 05 2004 - 01:00
Situation in hospital unit was seen as 'dangerous'When two surgeons were suspended from Cavan General Hospital in August 2003 it was "common knowledge" that there were difficulties…Sat May 01 2004 - 01:00
Hospital dispute could last for years, says judgeA High Court judge yesterday urged lawyers to explore whether there was a more conciliatory way of resolving the situation within…Fri Apr 30 2004 - 01:00
Computer analyst's conviction quashedIn the first decision of the Irish courts overturning a conviction on the basis of a decision of the European Court of Human …Fri Apr 30 2004 - 01:00
TD faces huge costs after libel appeal is rejectedCourt report - Chief Justice's judgment: The Fianna Fáil TD, Ms Beverley Cooper-Flynn, is facing a €2 million-plus legal bill…Thu Apr 29 2004 - 01:00
Judge allows Ardee plant challengeA Co Louth woman has secured leave from the High Court to bring proceedings challenging planning permission for a pharmaceutical…Thu Apr 29 2004 - 01:00
Case for miscarriage of justice not establishedCourt report - the other judgments: An internal National Irish Bank memorandum, which referred to "hot" money, should not have…Thu Apr 29 2004 - 01:00
Cerebral palsy boy awarded €4.55mA boy with cerebral palsy has secured an award of €4Wed Apr 28 2004 - 01:00
Court to rule tomorrow on Cooper-Flynn appealThe Supreme Court will give judgment tomorrow on the appeal by Fianna Fáil TD Ms Beverley Cooper-Flynn against the outcome of…Tue Apr 27 2004 - 01:00
Former employee to appeal to Supreme CourtA former Waterford Crystal worker is to appeal to the Supreme Court against the High Court's refusal to permit him bring a more…Sat Apr 24 2004 - 01:00
Board's failure could be 'catastrophe' for youthAfter being told that the only offer from a health board for a seriously-at-risk boy was a "totally unsuitable" bed in a Salvation…Fri Apr 23 2004 - 01:00
Inquiry finds nurse had no case to answerA legal dispute between a nurse and the Eastern Regional Health Authority has been "amicably resolved", the High Court was told…Thu Apr 22 2004 - 01:00
Nurse suspended after incident takes court proceedingsA nurse, suspended after an alleged assault on an elderly patient in a nursing home, has taken High Court proceedings challenging…Wed Apr 21 2004 - 01:00
Court finds for BNFL over SellafieldA 10-year legal battle in the Irish courts aimed at procuring the closure of the Sellafield nuclear reprocessing plant may have…Sat Apr 03 2004 - 01:00
Court turns down attempt to appeal by Cork murdererThe Court of Criminal Appeal has rejected as "utterly without merit in law" a bid by a man convicted of the brutal murder of …Tue Mar 30 2004 - 01:00
Judge dismisses claim of bullying by schoolgirlA 10-year-old schoolgirl who alleged she was bullied by fellow pupils in her first year attending Scoil Nano Nagle, Clondalkin…Sat Mar 27 2004 - 00:00
Ryanair to pursue action against unionRyanair is to proceed with a High Court action against SIPTU arising from plans, since deferred, by the trade union to take industrial…Fri Mar 26 2004 - 00:00
Cranberries singer and her husband sued by ex-nannyA woman who worked as a childminder for the Cranberries singer Dolores O'Riordan-Burton and her husband, Donald Burton, has brought…Fri Mar 26 2004 - 00:00
Singer's husband was aggressive, says ex-nannyDuring a trip to Canada in 1999 with Cranberries singer Dolores O'Riordan and her husband Don Burton, Mr Burton's behaviour deteriorated…Fri Mar 26 2004 - 00:00
Court told smoking claim would cause inquiryA legal action brought by a smoker is so wide-ranging that it is "a mandate for a tribunal of inquiry to go on for 10 years into…Thu Mar 25 2004 - 00:00
Tobacco firm resists claim for damagesA woman who claims she contracted emphysema as a result of smoking over some 50 years is resisting High Court proceedings by …Wed Mar 24 2004 - 00:00
Peamount doctors win interim order to remain in jobsThe two most senior medical personnel at Peamount Hospital yesterday secured interim High Court orders restraining their removal…Tue Mar 23 2004 - 00:00
Principal seeks to bar reportsA Dublin primary school principal has brought High Court proceedings seeking to overturn a decision of the Information Commissioner…Fri Mar 19 2004 - 00:00
Strike shelved after letter from AhernAfter receiving assurances from the Taoiseach, Mr Ahern, SIPTU has "postponed" its industrial action at Dublin Airport scheduled…Wed Mar 17 2004 - 00:00
Disabled man's parents in ward of court caseThe intention of procedures to make certain persons wards of court is "to do good" and to protect their financial interests, …Wed Mar 17 2004 - 00:00
Smoker fails in challenge to tobacco companiesA smoker has lost her High Court bid to take legal action against a number of tobacco companiesSat Mar 13 2004 - 00:00
Aircoach finance director takes firm to court in bid to protect his jobA finance director who claims there were accounting irregularities in the accounts of First Aircoach, which operates a fleet …Tue Mar 09 2004 - 00:00
Parents object to assessment of sonThe parents of a young man who has cerebral palsy have challenged High Court orders directing him to be assessed by a doctor, …Tue Mar 09 2004 - 00:00
Partner denies signing 'flawed' tenderA financial adviser has described as "outrageous" suggestions that he withdrew from an alleged partnership to develop a €3Sat Mar 06 2004 - 00:00
Businessman disputes nature of estate dealThere will be evidence from a number of people, including a solicitor, that reference was made to a joint investment agreement…Fri Mar 05 2004 - 00:00
Financial adviser's claim of forged signature is contestedA financial adviser has claimed in the High Court that his signature was forged on a joint investment agreement regarding a €…Wed Mar 03 2004 - 00:00
Animal feed firms say rules will force them to list 'trade secrets'Animal feed companies have brought a High Court challenge to new regulations requiring them to state the percentages of the ingredients…Tue Mar 02 2004 - 00:00
Dentures fitter loses court challengeA man who operates a business of making and fitting dentures has lost his High Court challenge over the failure to enact a scheme…Sat Feb 28 2004 - 00:00
