Supreme Court

Chief Justice said most complaints showed a ‘misunderstanding’ of the Judicial Council’s conduct regime

Annual report from Office of Legal Cost Adjudicators shows significant cuts in fees being claimed in range of case types

Three top judges found no apparent urgency, as matter is to be heard by Court of Appeal next month

Prison visits among other judicial training initiatives

Landmark ruling is based on recent Supreme Court ruling changing the principles on assessing status of workers in the gig economy

The top court said Brian Murray’s appeal raises issues of “significant” public importance

Claims in support of abolition of jury cases involve ‘factual and legal dishonesty’ says judge who presided over defamation cases

ISME welcomes some reforms in new Bill but says more ‘material’ reform is required

System under which gardaí accessed information about man’s immigration status involved ‘deliberate’ breach of rights, says judge

Court’s earlier ruling on phone metadata admissibility issues was a significant blow to Dwyer

Labour Court made order in relation to Aodhagán Ó Suird and Gaelscoil Moshíológ in Gorey and High Court directed his return to role from last August

Ms O’Hara’s father says he is “pleased” and “relieved” that “long journey” is finally over

Dwyer has been serving a life sentence after being convicted in 2015 for the murder of Elaine O’Hara

Majority of five-judge panel agreed that court bound by a 2014 ‘letter of the law’ decision

High Court to hear Cork developer’s objection to John O’Driscoll’s personal insolvency arrangement

The retired Supreme Court judge looks back on an extraordinary career that included ruling on the difficult case of a pregnant woman on life support, as well as divorcing ‘half of Cork’

Oireachtas ‘fully entitled’ to ensure local authority powers are exercisable in a way that conforms to national policy standards, judges said

Minister for Justice says new procedure ‘just and fair’ in process used less than 10 times since 1956

Stefan and Tammy Saunders did not meet the constitutional threshold for being heard in top court

Father of Dublin Lord Mayor James Geoghegan came from family steeped in law

Supreme Court is yet to rule on Michael Fingleton’s request for the case to be halted

Local residents group had opposed proposed development

Ahead of a landmark Pride in Dublin, people involved in the fight for equality remember more hostile times and give a guarded welcome to improved corporate inclusivity

Tilson case decision by the Supreme Court in 1950 relating to the care of three children in a mixed-religion marriage was widely misinterpreted by the public as an enforcement of the Catholic Church’s Ne Temere decree

No possible change to former Rehab chief executive’s case could alter the fact that it seeks to impose civil liability on Dáil, judge said

Judge was informed that an out-of-court agreement had been reached, and the court was satisfied to make an order for John Tobin to exit his bankruptcy

Lawyers for former Rehab chief executive claim client subjected to ‘witch hunt’ style of questioning by committee

Dwyer made similar, not identical, arguments in appeal against murder conviction

The seven-judge court overturned Kinahan gang gunman’s conviction for assisting in attempted murder of James ‘Mago’ Gately

Chief Justice says Four Courts building is ‘beyond bursting point’ at event to mark centenary of independence of courts

Tax and duty manual outlines a five-step decision-making framework for employers following Supreme Court’s ruling on Domino’s Pizza drivers

Top judges say High Court has sole jurisdiction over the case

Appeal court had ruled that materials seized under search warrant could not be used in disciplinary process absent legislation

Injuries Resolution Board boss expects Supreme Court clearance of guidelines for personal injury awards to reduce incentive to litigate

One woman and two men were among 10 charged with breaches under the Children Act 2001

High Court ruling caused ‘confusion’ and led to many District Court adjournments, DPP submits

Judgment being appealed dislodged long-standing interpretation of law that child offenders retain anonymity on appeal

Pte Philip McCarthy was convicted after pleading not guilty at court-martial to 12 charges relating to 2021 incident at Sarsfield Barracks, Limerick, in which he assaulted Pte Jack Canty

Commencement of independent Irish courts in 1924 ‘the moment when the silence of the Gael in the courts of law is broken’

Project planned for site of former Holy Cross seminary on Clonliffe Road