Court to rule work ban for asylum seekers is unconstitutionalState asked the court for a further deferral of its decision until March next yearThu Nov 30 2017 - 12:29
Court told Ryanair refused to accept ‘yes under duress’ vote by pilotsFormer Ryanair pilot gives evidence in defamation action by RyanairWed Nov 29 2017 - 21:20
Judge almost halves €121,000 damages over car park collisionAnna Fogarty’s injuries could not have been sustained in ‘less traumatic circumstances’, judge saysWed Nov 29 2017 - 15:11
Couple’s ‘petty squabbles’ over children’s weekend trip ‘a waste of court time’Couple live in same house but communicate about the children via emailWed Nov 29 2017 - 13:25
High Court judge: ‘Fake law’ cases should not be toleratedPrevalence of ‘agenda-driven pressure groups’ aiding litigation since economic collapseTue Nov 28 2017 - 19:27
Next Dáil ‘unconstitutional’ if number of TDs not increasedEx-Labour Party TD Joe Costello fears election could come before constituency changes approvedTue Nov 28 2017 - 11:42
High Court ruling on VW emissions case due next weekGerman car giant is challenging right of Castlebar District Court to hear the caseMon Nov 27 2017 - 15:51
Seán Dunne may cross-examine bankruptcy official, court rulesCross-examination of official assignee Chris Lehane permitted for ‘procedural fairness’Mon Nov 27 2017 - 13:57
Court to hold urgent hearing of Costello case over Dáil numbersEx-Labour TD claims number of TDs after a snap election would breach ConstitutionMon Nov 27 2017 - 12:36
Murder victim’s family lose legal bid to get commissions of inquiry into 1976 murderThe State says Seamus Ludlow was the victim of a ‘callous sectarian murder’ and has apologised to the family over the conduct of the Garda investigationFri Nov 24 2017 - 19:08
GSOC urges High Court to overturn costs order over ‘one-sided’ investigationDistrict Court had ruled couple involved in collision with car driven by off-duty Garda should get costsFri Nov 24 2017 - 15:44
High Court asks European Court of Justice to clarify EU law amid Brexit concernsQuestions about the transfer of international protection applications to the UK need to be ‘made clear’Thu Nov 23 2017 - 21:54
Court told pilot hopes to have ‘grown up’ relations with Ryanair one dayAirline is suing three pilots for defamationThu Nov 23 2017 - 17:50
Apollo House receivers lose bid to fast-track publican’s removalHigh Court dismisses claim that Long Stone pub is in unlawful occupation of part of the siteThu Nov 23 2017 - 14:45
Offence of withholding information ruled as unconstitutionalMan challenged in the High Court an accusation that he withheld information on killingThu Nov 23 2017 - 14:15
Ryanair denies accusing pilot of ‘thought crime’Pilot group members deny Ryanair’s claim 2013 email to other pilots was defamatoryWed Nov 22 2017 - 20:26
IBRC seeks details on Quinns’ involvement with QuinnBetInformation relevant to assessment of family living expenses, court toldWed Nov 22 2017 - 17:29
Court seeks clarification on key issue in repossession orderQuestion of registration of property following bank merger could affect hundreds of casesWed Nov 22 2017 - 13:52
Developer Gerry Gannon loses Supreme Court appealCourt rules damages of €320,667 must be paid to Liberty Asset ManagementTue Nov 21 2017 - 16:23
Boy with cerebral palsy awarded €15m over injuries at birthMaster of Coombe Dr Sharon Sheehan apologises to Eoin McCallig and parentsTue Nov 21 2017 - 12:51
Fund seeks €16m from developer Patrick KearneyCourt hears Anglo loans had been assigned to Stapleford FinanceMon Nov 20 2017 - 17:15
Judge continues hospital detention for man with disabilitiesBrother of the man says family is ‘very grateful this is happening’Mon Nov 20 2017 - 16:42
Goodman company’s ‘real target’ is to acquire Blackrock clinic shares, judge saysBreccia had not come to court “with clean hands”, High Court judge saidMon Nov 20 2017 - 16:09
Woman sues ESB for damages 14 years after Blessington Lakes fallESB denies claims, pleads Alison McCurtain failed to have due regard for her own safetyFri Nov 17 2017 - 14:39
Detective fails to get disciplinary inquiry halted in High CourtBray garda had been acquitted of forging DPP letter over sexual abuse claim against priestThu Nov 16 2017 - 20:24
Vulnerable intellectually disabled man to remain in psychiatric wardJudge continues detention order to allow HSE to find a more appropriate placementThu Nov 16 2017 - 20:13
Man denied ‘€1m costs’ in case over prison slopping out regimeJudge came to decision as Gary Simpson gave ‘untruthful’ evidence on some issuesThu Nov 16 2017 - 17:51
Treatment of woman assaulted in Áras Attracta home ‘inhuman’Judge awards ‘voiceless’ woman €440,000 for physical assault and mental abuseThu Nov 16 2017 - 13:15
Wife of man shot dead in Nigeria wins appeal over refugee status refusalNumber of reasons for adverse credibility finding against woman were ‘flawed’Wed Nov 15 2017 - 18:39
Dunnes Stores must pay €15.5m to Harry Crosbie receivers, court rulesPayment sought under 2010 settlement over Point Village developmentWed Nov 15 2017 - 15:19
‘Lamentable’ to send disabled man to Garda station due to lack of HSE placesJudge said it was ‘reprehensible’ to that he had to order overnight detentionTue Nov 14 2017 - 18:02
Sean FitzPatrick’s wife’s claim over 19 assets to be heard in AprilIBRC, along with bankruptcy trustee Chris Lehane, oppose claims by Catriona FitzpatrickTue Nov 14 2017 - 15:22
Fund’s case against AIB ex-director Bernard Somers adjournedProperty fund had applied for judgment for €1.76 million allegedly outstanding on loanMon Nov 13 2017 - 17:58
Constitutional article on women in home could be used to give supportArticle could require State to provide financial support for women at home, lecturer saysMon Nov 13 2017 - 09:42
Judge advocates judicial restraint in interpreting the ConstitutionMr Justice Donal O’Donnell says ‘reason is central to the judicial task’Sun Nov 12 2017 - 11:08
Judge criticises ‘baffling’ Supreme Court rulings over past 30 yearsMr Justice Gerard Hogan welcomes recent decision on asylum seekers’ rights as rare departureSat Nov 11 2017 - 22:55
‘Flaw’ in system that allows €500k legal fees for judicial separationJudge believes litigants are not protected from ‘their own unreasonableness’Fri Nov 10 2017 - 18:25
Costs expert says solicitor engaged in ‘worst case of overcharging’High Court hears of ‘Halloween’ scenario of Joseph Buckley’s ‘ghost files and ghost boxes’Thu Nov 09 2017 - 17:58
Alan Shatter wins appeal over alleged Mick Wallace data breachData Protection Commissioner criticised ex-minister, who claimed he never processed informationThu Nov 09 2017 - 16:20
Solicitor seeks review of Taxing Master’s finding of overchargingWicklow-based Joseph Buckley found to have overcharged client by more than €650,000Wed Nov 08 2017 - 16:58
Building firm family member wins legal action over €7m tax billSon of former Shannon Homes owner faced capital aquisitions tax after father retiredWed Nov 08 2017 - 16:41
Judges welcome Finlay Geoghegan’s ‘long overdue’ appointment to Supreme CourtMr Justice Peart wished her well on leaving the ‘sweatshop’ of the Court of Appeal for the ‘calmer air’ of the Supreme CourtWed Nov 08 2017 - 12:44
Former soldier sues over alleged side-effects from anti-malaria drugAnthony Cole claims he has not felt ‘normal’ since being give Lariam for Chad tour of dutyTue Nov 07 2017 - 18:22
Oberstown teens awarded €100 damages each by High CourtChildren’s detention centre was entitled to lock up boys but breached rights in limited wayMon Nov 06 2017 - 13:01
Summary judgment of €8m made against ex-bankersHigh Court case was reheard following objections by former Anglo Irish executiveFri Nov 03 2017 - 15:13
Property owner wins High Court challenge against valuation tribunalJudge said valuation tribunal was ‘manifestly deficient’ in its obligation to give reasons for its determinationThu Nov 02 2017 - 17:52
Regulation restricting legal aid payments struck downRules said a solicitor representing more than one co-accused would only be paid onceThu Nov 02 2017 - 15:49
Jedward merchandising case settled on confidential termsBusinessman claimed losses of €625,000 from design and production of pop duo goodsThu Nov 02 2017 - 12:53
Family can stay in home after judge dismisses fund’s objectionHigh Court rejects Shoreline objection to proposed personal insolvency arrangementsWed Nov 01 2017 - 21:21
Family settles case over alleged missed cancer diagnosisWhen Ann Delaney's tumour was finally diagnosed it was inoperableWed Nov 01 2017 - 20:51
