Denis O’Brien wins appeal over access to Red Flag documentsCourt of Appeal rules that High Court erred in saying application was overly broadFri Jun 11 2021 - 15:29
State opposes investigation of Garda inquiry into Séamus Ludlow murderSéamus Ludlow was murdered in 1976 in a ‘a random, sectarian killing’, a judge has saidThu Jun 10 2021 - 17:23
Couple settle actions over injuries suffered when lift plummeted three floorsCourt told lift descent was ‘a very violent drop to the floor’Thu Jun 10 2021 - 16:17
Occupants of two Dublin properties appeal against order to leaveTwenty occupants seek overturn of order requiring ‘persons unknown’ to leaveThu Jun 10 2021 - 15:34
Man whose wife died after heart attack while pregnant awarded €1.25mWoman died 11 days after baby delivered by emergency Caesarean sectionThu Jun 10 2021 - 14:33
Vulnerable man makes huge progress since entering wardship, court hearsMan with autism and learning disability has been living in special care unit for three yearsWed Jun 09 2021 - 16:09
Local group seeks court orders requiring Cork incinerator proposal to start afreshIndaver Ireland has been seeking since 2001 to build the incineratorTue Jun 08 2021 - 17:21
High Court approves adoption of girl without consulting birth fatherContact could not be made but ‘most improbable’ man was unaware of caseFri Jun 04 2021 - 14:00
Fisheries authority breached law in withholding approval for weighing system, court findsSFPA had argued it had not refused, but rather ‘deferred’, approval for systemFri Jun 04 2021 - 11:11
Family of murdered Seamus Ludlow says State obliged to establish commission of inquiryCo Louth forestry worker was shot after leaving a Dundalk bar and his body was found in May 1976Thu Jun 03 2021 - 17:23
Supreme Court to hear appeal over State’s obligations to family of Seamus LudlowCo Louth man shot after leaving a bar in Dundalk in 1976Wed Jun 02 2021 - 21:34
HSE hack: Clinical, diagnostic and payroll data ‘all potentially compromised’Affidavit seeking orders barring use of stolen data says full recovery of IT system is likely to take weeksThu May 20 2021 - 23:01
HSE data key comes from gang behind attack, authorities believeCaution required over use of key to ensure it contains no further malicious softwareThu May 20 2021 - 21:54
HSE secures injunctions restraining sharing of hacked dataChief executive Paul Reid tells court he fears all of HSE’s data ‘is potentially compromised’Thu May 20 2021 - 18:53
Woman awarded €121,000 over ‘terrifying’ attack by pit bull terrierDog latched on to Colene Killian’s arm as she opened a door and left ‘a really big hole’Thu May 20 2021 - 13:40
Court clears data privacy inquiry on Facebook’s cross-border transfersFacebook agrees to pay costs for Data Protection Commission and activist Max SchremsThu May 20 2021 - 12:12
Activist loses appeal over injunctions around Start MortgagesCourt of Appeal rejects Ben Gilroy arguments for publishing unsubstantiated claimsWed May 19 2021 - 20:17
DCC seeks to overturn Bord Pleanála’s rejection of height amendmentsChallenge is the third to date concerning planning scheme in Dublin’s DocklandsWed May 19 2021 - 17:51
Hearing date set for Green TD’s challenge over CETA trade dealPatrick Costello taking High Court action over constitutionality of parts of agreementWed May 19 2021 - 11:51
Declan Ganley’s case over Covid-19 restrictions on Mass now moot, judge saysCounsel says businessman prejudiced by State approach and no guarantee lockdowns now overTue May 18 2021 - 17:05
Man’s bid to halt trial over incident at court office an ‘abuse of process’High Court judge refuses to grant Stephen Manning from Mayo leave for judicial reviewTue May 18 2021 - 15:40
State response to mother and baby homes report challenges to be outlined next monthSeven High Court actions brought over commission of investigation’s final reportTue May 18 2021 - 13:21
Green Party TD seeks urgent hearing of CETA trade deal challengePatrick Costello’s case concerns constitutionality of investor courts under EU-Canadian dealMon May 17 2021 - 19:34
HSE will not seek DNA sample to identify ‘John Doe’ while he is aliveMan lived ‘hermit’s life’ before admission to psychiatric hospital in 1980s, court toldMon May 17 2021 - 18:44
June hearing set for An Taisce’s bid to appeal rejection of Glanbia challengeBord Pleanála had granted permission for cheese manufacturing plantMon May 17 2021 - 12:52
Facebook loses challenge over DPC’s draft decision on data transfersJudge rejects claims by Facebook that commissioner was in breach of duty of candourFri May 14 2021 - 15:34
Permission for 336 apartments in Dublin’s docklands overturnedAn Bord Pleanála found not to have adequately addressed concerns raisedFri May 14 2021 - 15:24
Judge refuses Fingleton bid to stop case over alleged INBS mismanagementFormer chief had sought to have case halted on grounds of its breadth and his ill-healthFri May 14 2021 - 13:03
Judge to rule later on Thomas Reid challenge to Intel expansionAn Bord Pleanála has rejected all grounds of the objection to its permission for the projectThu May 13 2021 - 18:23
Protection refusal overturned for Indian man who identified uncle’s killerIrrational to conclude man was not at risk of persecution in India, court hearsThu May 13 2021 - 16:22
Woman in her 50s unable to care for herself must remain in nursing homeHSE’s inability to find alternative ‘very difficult news’, court toldThu May 13 2021 - 14:16
Judge considering visit to site of proposed Intel expansionHigh Court hearing challenge to planning permission for €3.76bn project in Co KildareWed May 12 2021 - 17:20
High Court must reconsider lab’s application for ‘blind review’ of cervical smear slidesClinical Pathology Laboratories Ltd has made similar applications in several caseWed May 12 2021 - 14:46
Dunnes wants court to rule on what ‘groceries’ meansSupermarket wants to enforce restriction on what discount retailer Mr Price can sellTue May 11 2021 - 18:41
Delay in issuing deportation order does not create right to remain in StateSupreme Court rules after Minister raised concerns about High Court judge’s view in case of Pakistani mother and daughterTue May 11 2021 - 16:43
Christian Brothers must provide members’ details to man suing over alleged sex assaultsJudge says failure to disclose would be unfair to plaintiff and contrary to interests of justiceTue May 11 2021 - 13:51
High Court overturns permission for 123 apartments in Co CorkResidents association last year challenged board’s approval for Ballincollig developmentMon May 10 2021 - 16:26
Family facing ‘very difficult’ circumstances must leave rented homeOwner looking to sell Dublin 4 property where man lives with his ill wife and four childrenMon May 10 2021 - 15:27
Court rules that life support can be withdrawn from womanAged in her 20s, the woman has been in a persistent vegetative state since 2011Mon May 10 2021 - 12:08
Teacher stalls disciplinary process over performance during Covid restrictionsEmer Lally says she has an unblemished disciplinary record at the school where she has taught since 2002Fri May 07 2021 - 18:09
High Court again overturns permission for 657 apartments in north DublinJudgement is latest setback for controversial development proposalFri May 07 2021 - 13:34
Judge grants Albanian couple’s challenge to ‘hopelessy illogical’ protection refusalsMan says he was subject to attack and intimidation over political supportThu May 06 2021 - 16:02
Young Somali doctor ‘badly failed’ since arrival in Ireland, says judgeWoman left homeless and unable to work here for five yearsThu May 06 2021 - 15:48
‘Greedy’ fund’s application could see 20 people evicted, High Court toldCase has serious implications for occupants of houses owned by Jerry Beades, judge hearsWed May 05 2021 - 18:27
Court overturns order making Sean Dunne repay €7,000 a month to creditorsJudge cited evidence of bankrupt businessman’s monthly income being €1,371Wed May 05 2021 - 15:18
Up to 20 tenants could face jail unless they leave Dublin properties, court toldFund claims defaulting owner Jerry Beades has ‘pocketed hundreds of thousands in rent’Tue May 04 2021 - 17:21
Five jailed over roles in IRA ‘inquiry’ lose Supreme Court appealCase concerned quizzing of suspected informants at a house in west Dublin in 2015Tue May 04 2021 - 16:55
Man flying from New York to see dying father seeks High Court inquiry over hotel quarantineColm Bates was unable to return for mother’s funeral last April because of Covid-19 restrictionsFri Apr 30 2021 - 17:02
Woman (18) with chronic anorexia can be restrained to be tube fed, High Court directsHigh Court president says young woman has no insight into the danger of her situationFri Apr 30 2021 - 15:50
DPP not allowed time to challenge decision overturning woman’s prison sentence for theft of toysLawyers for the DPP asked the High Court to grant the necessary extension of time to bring the judicial review proceedings.Fri Apr 30 2021 - 13:21
