Elderly man with dementia found to be severely dehydrated , court hearsMan in his 80s not to be returned to nursing home after urgent transfer to hospital, judge saysThu Jul 04 2019 - 19:10
Car dealer allegedly giving Revenue ‘runaround’ in recovering €4.95mJudge warns John Alex Kane that ‘time for games is over’Wed Jul 03 2019 - 21:26
Sands hotel workers win appeal on payments under insolvency fundExtended courts process ends for duo who worked in White Sands Hotel, PortmarnockWed Jul 03 2019 - 17:41
Judge warns car dealer ‘time for games is over’Trader alleged to be giving Revenue the ‘runaround’ in bid to recover almost €5mWed Jul 03 2019 - 17:09
Woman settles case against Waterford hospital for €8.4mCiara Ormond (18) has spastic quadriplegic cerebral palsy and needs 24 hour careWed Jul 03 2019 - 12:48
Supreme court rules man not out of time to sue hospital‘Exceptional’ circumstances led to limitation period delay, judge saysWed Jul 03 2019 - 08:21
Palmerston Road couple lose Nama action over €32m loansJohn Morrissey had €32m outstanding in 2014 when Nama called in borrowingsTue Jul 02 2019 - 17:53
Nurse’s registration cancelled over concerns about ability to practice safelyMidwife has history of psychosis that regulatory body believes may be risk to herself or patientsMon Jul 01 2019 - 19:59
Proposed Balgriffin housing development to be fast-tracked in Commercial CourtLegal challenge opposes building of 96 homesMon Jul 01 2019 - 16:24
Michael Lynn challenges refusal of disability benefitFormer solicitor claims years spent in Brazilian prison left him traumatisedMon Jul 01 2019 - 16:04
Couple granted stay on inquest into death of daughter in SligoFamily wants coroner to consider report on death of Lisa Niland (19) who collapsed in restaurantFri Jun 28 2019 - 14:29
Man prohibited from legal marriage does not want ‘to be alone’Intellectually disabled man said highlight of recent ‘non-legal’ celebration was ‘F-O-O-D’, court toldThu Jun 27 2019 - 16:30
Elderly woman lived in ‘truly awful’ conditions, court hearsJudge says he will inquire into why attempt to seek wardship was not complied withThu Jun 27 2019 - 15:23
Former INM executives can use documents in data breach casesJudge rules Gavin O’Reilly and Karl Brophy would almost inevitably get the material following a discovery applicationThu Jun 27 2019 - 11:37
Pakistani mother wins significant appeal in bid for refugee statusUp to 150 other cases are potentially affected by the Court of Appeal judgmentWed Jun 26 2019 - 20:47
Farmer jailed for a week over ‘campaign’ to frustrate sale of landsSeamus Kane denied he broke locks or erected Irish Tricolour flags on the landsWed Jun 26 2019 - 17:43
Couple claim newly built home uninhabitable due to structural defectsDes and Anne Cavanagh suing Spring Homes and engineer over Dundalk houseTue Jun 25 2019 - 21:50
Equity firm partner granted court order over Twitter account‘Impersonation’ account issuing damaging and defamatory tweets, financier claimsTue Jun 25 2019 - 21:49
Two Garda inspectors challenge disciplinary findingsAidan Farrelly and Kevin Gavigan suffered cuts in pay by way of penaltyTue Jun 25 2019 - 20:13
Woman at centre of ‘horror story’ asks judge for supportVulnerable 18-year-old was allegedly sexually abused by 12 males before she was aged 10Mon Jun 24 2019 - 17:49
Doctor suspended after telling patient he wanted to kiss herRegistrar now living in Saudi Arabia banned from practising in Ireland for six monthsMon Jun 24 2019 - 17:06
Judge welcomes ‘remarkable’ recovery of man with anorexiaHigh Court heard young man had been at ‘death’s door’ before undergoing treatmentMon Jun 24 2019 - 14:02
Inquiry ordered into capacity of extremely vulnerable womanJudge hears concerns about woman leaving psychiatric care and entering homeless servicesFri Jun 21 2019 - 17:10
Woman supports order halting intellectually disabled brother’s marriageJudge granted order on Thursday preventing civil legal union of man and his partnerFri Jun 21 2019 - 15:24
Brothers face jail over claims of interference with land salesContempt application made against pair in relation to receiver’s efforts to recover €4.97mThu Jun 20 2019 - 21:31
Judge halts wedding of intellectually disabled manMr Justice Peter Kelly raises concerns about charity’s ‘gross delay’ in seeking the orderThu Jun 20 2019 - 17:40
Woman with schizophrenia unaware her home was sold, court toldHigh Court hears vulnerable woman in her 60s wants to return home to apartmentWed Jun 19 2019 - 20:10
Judge authorises legal action over State failures in child protection caseChild, for whom ‘no suitable placement’ had been available, was allegedly abused by more than 12 malesWed Jun 19 2019 - 15:15
Courts need more resources to administer justice, judge warnsMs Justice Mary Finlay Geoghegan makes comments as she retires from serviceThu Jun 06 2019 - 17:31
Man to face contempt claims over allegedly contacting vulnerable womanWoman terrified to leave home and stayed inside with curtains drawn, court toldThu Jun 06 2019 - 16:43
Court halts man’s case against hospital over alleged negligence at birthFamily of Paul Gallagher (32) say they did not have funds to get expert medical reportsThu Jun 06 2019 - 13:58
Elderly woman found in ‘abject squalor’ despite award of €164,000Home of woman, who may be made ward of court, described as a health hazardWed Jun 05 2019 - 15:09
Supreme Court gives significant ruling against fund over land claimFund cannot rely on a man’s deposit of land certificates to give it a claim over his landsTue Jun 04 2019 - 18:34
Dunnes Stores loses appeal over €36.5m plastic bag levySupreme Court rejects company’s claim that levy did not apply to ‘flimsy’ plastic bagsTue Jun 04 2019 - 18:31
Judge warns of danger to vulnerable woman if she is not made ward of courtJudge directs second report from a medical visitor because of concernsTue Jun 04 2019 - 16:54
Supreme Court to hear appeal over Graham Dwyer mobile data rulingHigh Court decision forms part of his bid to overturn conviction for Elaine O’Hara murderTue Jun 04 2019 - 11:45
Court overturns Minister’s refusal of citizenship on ‘national security’ groundsCourt directs Minister to reconsider matter via an ‘enhanced’ processFri May 31 2019 - 17:48
Stroke victim settles case against hospital for €2.25mClaim of ‘serious mistake’ made in diagnosis when woman brought to Tallaght hospitalFri May 31 2019 - 16:19
HSE urged to reconsider refusal to fund care plan for womanHSE says plan for woman in vegetative state clinically inappropriate and too expensiveFri May 31 2019 - 13:26
Facebook loses Supreme Court appeal in Max Schrems caseData protection commissioner raised concerns about revamped data privacy agreementFri May 31 2019 - 10:44
Supreme Court to rule on Facebook’s appeal over EU-US data transfer caseDecision is expected on Friday in case arising from complaints by Max SchremsThu May 30 2019 - 18:43
Council direction leading eviction was unlawful, Supreme Court rulesMan took judicial review proceedings, claiming he had lived at the house since 2003Thu May 30 2019 - 16:59
Father loses appeal over daughter’s Islamic marriageDad who backed union of daughter (16) to 29-year-old against her wishes was jailedThu May 30 2019 - 15:12
Judgment in Kerins case puts onus for action on StateSupreme Court ruling of unlawful conduct by Oireachtas committee unprecedentedThu May 30 2019 - 06:00
Denis O’Brien left with €1m bill after Supreme Court rulingBusinessman must pay most of costs from failed case over Dáil statements on bank affairsWed May 29 2019 - 16:37
Supreme Court says PAC treated Angela Kerins in ‘unlawful’ mannerCourt says Oireachtas can limit need for court intervention in any similar caseWed May 29 2019 - 12:54
Aldi gets limited declarations from Supreme Court in Dunnes rowIrish retailer awarded 60% of legal costs as ‘victor’ in German discounter’s litigationTue May 28 2019 - 16:43
Girl (8) settles case with Ryanair for €150,000 over hot chocolate spillPassenger on flight from Rome to Krakow suffered significant scald burns, court toldTue May 28 2019 - 15:21
Supreme Court overturns finding of unconstitutionalityMan was charged with withholding information in connection with Sligo killingTue May 28 2019 - 12:43
Supreme Court rules 2014 law on unpaid fines is retrospectiveThe Chief Justice criticises the failure to address ‘such a straightforward matter’Tue May 28 2019 - 10:09
