Former top judge says judiciary should reflect the community in gender and diversity
Canadian justice tells panel that many of the candidates for judicial appointments in her country come from academia or the public service
Supreme Court rejects man’s appeal over €9.2 millon judgment
Charles Fergus’ appealed ruling on guarantees over unpaid loans to his building company
Supreme Court rejects man’s appeal over €9.2m judgment
Bank of Scotland sought judgment against Donegal developer over guarantees provided between 2004 and 2006
Businessman censured in Ireland after firm’s collapse is jailed in US for fraud
Jack Kachkar given 30 years in prison for deception that led to 1,500 job losses
Courts need more resources to administer justice, judge warns
Ms Justice Mary Finlay Geoghegan makes comments as she retires from service
Supreme Court rules 2014 law on unpaid fines is retrospective
The Chief Justice criticises the failure to address ‘such a straightforward matter’
Supreme Court overturns ruling on release of FoI records
Case concerns a review by a judge of sexual abuse allegations against Dr Michael Shine
Supreme Court clears way for man to sue hospital over MRSA infection
Judges agreed reconsideration of the complex statutory limitation periods applicable to personal injury actions is desirable
Supreme Court rules mandatory firearm sentence unconstitutional
Wayne Ellis jailed for five years for having shotgun at Knocklyon shopping centre
Supreme Court dismisses residents’ appeal over Apple’s Athenry data centre
Tech giant had already decided not to proceed with plan for Galway site
Supreme Court dismisses appeal of interconnector planning approval
Issues included whether An Bord Pleanála was ‘competent authority’
Prisoner who claims ex-garda asked to be assaulted loses appeal
Gerard Brown says Stephen Cooper wanted to be attacked to secure transfer to open jail
Man wins Supreme Court challenge over suspended sentence
Eric Wansboro challenged decision he was not entitled to rely on unconstitutionality finding
Man sent to industrial school as boy for stealing food and coin wins Supreme Court case
Man sought redress over abuse by named Brothers in 1960s
Fish farming boss not allowed to represent company in AIB legal action
Supreme Court rules no such entitlement outside ‘exceptional circumstances’
Facebook Supreme Court appeal to be heard in December
Social network wants to halt data-transfer referral to European court
Urgent action needed on access to justice for citizens, says Supreme Court
Access to civil courts, guaranteed by Constitution, threatened by rising litigation costs
Goodman firm loses appeal in Blackrock Clinic loans row
Clinic founder Dr Joseph Sheehan claimed Breccia was excluding him from business
Supreme Court to hear Minister’s appeals over marital rights rulings
Court found family rights should be a factor in deciding on non-EEA people entering and remaining in State
Fingleton loses appeal against Central Bank inquiry
Judges dismissed claims including of objective bias on the part of the Central Bank
Supreme Court to hear Denis O’Brien appeal over Dáil statements on Monday
O’Brien appealing dismissal of action over TD’s comments on bank affairs
Supreme Court says ESB can enter private land lawfully
Judgment overturns Court of Appeal decision about entry to Killross Properties’ site
Ian Bailey faces legal costs of up to €5m after losing appeal
Bill relates to action against gardaí in Toscan du Planter investigation
Court overturns decision to allow Ian Bailey retrial of civil action
Journalist challenged conduct of Garda investigation into Sophie Toscan du Plantier’s murder
Full constitutional rights begin at birth, Supreme Court told
‘Birth is the brightline event, you fall one side or the other,’ argues State in opening appeal
Seven judges to hear appeal over rights of unborn
Judgment may affect the wording of the referendum on the Eighth Amendment
Independent Newspapers seeks to overturn €100,000 fine
Judge ruled certain articles and commentary published in 2014 were contempt of court
Court overturns award to disabled special needs assistant
Judges rule school was within rights not to employ woman as she could not perform tasks
‘Independent’ loses appeal against contempt of court ruling
Judge finds 2014 articles amounted to ‘egregious and blatant’ contempt
Court’s decision on partial retrial of Ian Bailey case an ‘error’
State asks Court of Appeal to overturn ruling linked to action over Toscan du Plantier inquiry
Supreme Court pays tribute to ‘truly great’ and ‘modest’ late Chief Justice Thomas Finlay
‘One of the leading advocates of his generation,’ Chief Justice Frank Clarke said in ceremony
Death announced of former chief justice Thomas Finlay
President Higgins leads tributes to distinguished member of the Bar and former TD
Mary Finlay Geoghegan nominated to Supreme Court
Supreme Court has two more vacancies; further appointments not thought imminent
Ian Bailey loses most grounds of appeal over rejection of damages claim
Decision paves way for a possible fresh trial on issue of disclosure of information by gardaí
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