O’Brien’s ‘sword of Damocles’ hanging over media, court toldJudge to rule on Friday as RTÉ argues Dáil utterances show that injunction is pointlessWed Jun 10 2015 - 11:57
Union for Waterford fire-fighters loses challenge over recognitionHigh Court upholds recommendation that council not obliged to negotiate with unionWed Jun 10 2015 - 01:00
Shatter to appeal ruling on his bid to quash parts of Guerin reportReport concerns then minister’s handling of allegations made by a Garda whistleblowerWed Jun 10 2015 - 01:00
Irish teenager appeals for permission to return to StateHSE queried order directing return of young woman from English psychiatric facilityTue Jun 09 2015 - 19:29
Referendum application to come before Court of AppealInjunction to prevent issuing of same sex referendum cerificate to be sought pending appealTue Jun 09 2015 - 12:44
Alan Shatter to appeal Guerin report decisionFormer Minister for Justice made a bid to quash parts of Sean Guerin reportTue Jun 09 2015 - 11:49
Donegal seafood company wins High Court challengeCourt finds Employment Appeals Tribunal decision was made in errorFri Jun 05 2015 - 22:23
Challenge to same sex marriage result rejectedJudge dismisses argument that citizens who did not vote in effect ‘voted’ against proposalFri Jun 05 2015 - 16:38
Cerebral palsy sufferer who claimed birth injury secures €2.1mRuth Carmel Foley sued HSE over management of her birth at Kilkenny hospital in 1986Thu Jun 04 2015 - 18:37
Man hit by car which failed to remain at scene settles caseAnthony Driver sued Motor Insurers Bureau of Ireland over November 2012 incidentThu Jun 04 2015 - 18:25
Legal bids to challenge same-sex marriage result dueTwo applications for leave to bring petitions against referendum result due in High CourtThu Jun 04 2015 - 16:24
Bid for stay on jail order over Grangegorman property refusedGroup of people occupying properties which Nama-appointed receiver is seeking to sellThu Jun 04 2015 - 15:56
Dunnes Stores worker receives €11,000 injury compensationSupermarket loses appeal of award to man hurt when empty crates fell on his footWed Jun 03 2015 - 18:42
Quinn family lawyers propose mediation of IBRC disputeProposal made after DPP secured third deferral of full hearing over €2.34bn in loansWed Jun 03 2015 - 15:56
Man awarded €200,000 damages against childhood abuserHigh Court decision creates new civil wrong for long-term control by abusers over victimsThu May 21 2015 - 12:50
Boy receives €8.5 million settlement over birth injuriesFinal payment in High Court action against Coombe Women and Infants HospitalWed May 20 2015 - 17:44
Alan Shatter loses High Court challenge to Guerin reportJudge rules no denial of fair procedures to former Minister for JusticeWed May 20 2015 - 13:34
Breifne O’Brien receiver hopes to gain $400,000 from US saleReceiver over fraudster’s assets expects sale of interest in US firm, Commercial Court toldTue May 19 2015 - 19:24
GlaxoSmithKline fails to get injunction over Seretide inhalerPharmaceutical firm claims trademark infringementTue May 19 2015 - 19:13
Man injured at Traveller wedding reception loses damages claimThomas Connors attacked during ‘stampede’ of people trying to escape function room rowTue May 19 2015 - 18:30
Court orders arrest of Grangegorman squat residentsMan jailed after Nama receiver secures High Court ruling on north Dublin propertiesTue May 19 2015 - 16:46
Quinn administrators ordered to provide more details in PwC caseAdministrators of insurance company who are suing accountancy firm for some €800m must provide additional detailsTue May 19 2015 - 14:09
Farmer fails to get €7m judgment against him set asideCase arising from loans dating back to 2005Mon May 18 2015 - 22:16
Muckross takes case over girl enrolled aged 2 monthsSchool told it cannot refuse place to girl who applied under 2005 enrolment policyMon May 18 2015 - 21:24
Tobacco supplier resists State's EU court bidState considers issues in JTI action similar to those in separate case before Court of JusticeMon May 18 2015 - 14:24
Limited role of courts in mortgage arrears cases clarifiedSupreme Court defines courts’ position on code of conduct on mortgage arrearsSat May 16 2015 - 01:00
Man entitled to 45% of late partner’s estate, High Court rulesRight to portion of €1.41m estate established despite objections by woman’s three brothersThu May 14 2015 - 17:58
Dublin City Council seeks evacuation order over fire safetyNotice prohibiting use of Kelly’s Row flats in effect since March, High Court hearsThu May 14 2015 - 16:58
Quinns refused permission to make crucial amendment to loans liability caseChange had been aimed at avoiding liability for €2.34bn in Anglo loansThu May 14 2015 - 14:54
Quinn family permitted to amend legal actionFamily of Seán Quinn free to argue they never signed final version of share pledgesThu May 14 2015 - 01:01
ECJ asked to help establish liability over road crash paymentWoman was paid after being injured travelling in van’s rear while not wearing seatbeltTue May 12 2015 - 17:42
Ian Bailey ordered to pay all costs from failed damages actionCosts from the 64-day case are estimated at between €2 million and €5 millionTue May 12 2015 - 16:23
Widower’s legal action over ill wife comes a day too late, court rulesMan took case over distress caused by seeing ill spouse spend three days waiting for bedTue May 12 2015 - 01:00
Court hears €12m Dalkey house is country’s ‘unluckiest’Sorrento Terrace property has been involved in eight legal cases in decadeMon May 11 2015 - 19:13
State’s bid to halt Jules Thomas’ wrongful arrest claim adjournedState will say that claim was brought outside the six-year legal time limitMon May 11 2015 - 14:39
Jury rejects farmer’s claim of garda assault at anti-shell protestFarmer alleged he was knocked to ground during protest against Corrib gas refinerySat May 09 2015 - 01:02
Verdict expected in case of alleged assaults by gardaíThree men claim attack by gardaí while protesting at Shell Corrib gas refineryThu May 07 2015 - 20:24
‘Irish Mail on Sunday’ publisher apologises over golf holiday storyArticle said senior Garda association figures couldn’t meet commissioner as they were in SpainWed May 06 2015 - 18:45
Garda ‘distraught’ Corrib protest recording stopped during incidentGarda Peter Lee denies claim he hit man in back of head during 2007 demonstrationWed May 06 2015 - 17:40
Sergeant saw no garda attacks during protest, High Court hearsThree men have accused gardaí of assault at ‘boisterous’ Shell Corrib gas refinery protestWed May 06 2015 - 01:00
Hearing on costs in Ian Bailey case to proceed next weekCosts linked to action against Garda Commissioner and State could be up to €5 millionTue May 05 2015 - 17:10
Fisherman in ‘acute pain’ after alleged Mayo assault by gardaDentist testifies in case of three men who claim they were attacked at Shell protestsFri May 01 2015 - 17:16
Judge rejects woman’s claim symphysiotomy was unjustifiedMother had alleged unnecessary procedure carried out on herFri May 01 2015 - 15:37
Judge halts case over possible disciplinary action against horse trainerMr Justice Paul Gilligan described bid as a complete abuse of the court processThu Apr 30 2015 - 18:56
Woman who fell on Dublin Airport escalator awarded €40,000Judge said Elizabeth Lavin was ‘an unfortunate neophyte in the ways of escalators’Thu Apr 30 2015 - 18:38
Boy injured during birth at Cavan General settles action for €2.1mBoy (7) has cerebral palsy, is confined to wheelchair and has no means of communciatingThu Apr 30 2015 - 18:09
Fisherman claims garda struck him ‘three or four fast ones’Man tells High Court incident happened during protest against Shell refinery in MayoThu Apr 30 2015 - 17:45
O’Sullivan denies asking garda about view on left ‘extremism’Senior garda says he was taken aback by questioning during job interviewsWed Apr 29 2015 - 17:50
Gardaí punched man in face and head at Corrib protest, jury hearsTwo officers involved are ‘accomplished’ boxers, High Court toldWed Apr 29 2015 - 17:36