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Denis O’Brien notches up his first big win in Red Flag case

Analysis: Legal ruling to make Declan Ganley a defendant a huge relief for businessman

By Peter MurtaghFri Mar 23 2018 - 01:00

Dunnes loses appeal against €106,000 award to injured worker

Former part-time supermarket staff hurt her back while using pallet truck to move stock

Wed Mar 21 2018 - 17:16

UCC faces multi-million legal costs over failed court case

ESB granted full costs of legal battle over liability for flooding on college campus

Wed Mar 21 2018 - 15:16

Eight year jail term upheld for abusive uncle

James Maher’s offences reprehensible, premeditated and prolonged, appeal judge says

By Ruaidhri GiblinTue Mar 20 2018 - 19:15

Michael Lowry wins appeal over Moriarty Tribunal legal costs

Independent TD was originally awarded one third of costs, which he says run into millions

Thu Mar 15 2018 - 15:59

Court overturns decision to allow Ian Bailey retrial of civil action

Journalist challenged conduct of Garda investigation into Sophie Toscan du Plantier’s murder

By Mary Carolan and Barry RocheWed Mar 14 2018 - 16:09

Agreement reached on costs of failed Moore Street court case

Campaigners sought to have 1916 Rising locations preserved as national monument

By Mary CarolanWed Mar 14 2018 - 11:26

Gilroy accuses sub-prime lender of ‘conspiracy to defraud’

Start Mortgages is seeking repossession order for Ben Gilroy’s family home in Navan

By Elaine EdwardsTue Mar 13 2018 - 06:28

Garda fails to halt inquiry into crash in which he wrote off vehicle

Det Sgt Joseph Higgins acquitted of failing to report crash on N2 at 2am on June 15th, 2012

By Mary CarolanMon Mar 12 2018 - 15:27

Court refuses disclosure to Garrett Kelleher in Nama loans case

Nama seeking to enforce guarantees for €46m lent to developer

Wed Mar 07 2018 - 17:09

Court of Appeal overturns award to dance teacher who slipped

Teacher fails to prove her negligence case against fitness centre

By Mary CarolanTue Feb 27 2018 - 19:15

Hammerson meets with 1916 relatives over Moore Street site

UK-listed group reports rent from its Irish properties grew 7.4% last year to £34.8m

Mon Feb 26 2018 - 21:34

Garda who never sat driving test loses appeal over having no licence

Ciaran Folan’s driving skills caused concern for a Garda driving course instructor

By Ruaidhrí GiblinFri Feb 23 2018 - 16:52

Appeal court overturns ruling on retired judge

Barry White will have to pay Bar Council’s costs in case he took to return to Law Library

By Mary CarolanFri Feb 23 2018 - 14:20

Former sport coach’s 14-year sentence for abusing teens ‘not excessive’

Court of Appeal rules Bill Kenneally’s sentence not an error

By Ruaidhri GiblinThu Feb 22 2018 - 11:39

Fear far outstrips reality of violent burglary statistics

Proposed sentencing guidelines a response to inordinate concern created by high-profile cases

By Conor LallyWed Feb 21 2018 - 07:07

Sentencing: judges must be given guidelines

Concerns are growing over a wide discrepancy in penalties depending on the locality, crime rate and the judge involved

Wed Feb 21 2018 - 00:10

Catherine Nevin battled to keep husband’s wealth up to time of her death

Siblings of the late Tom Nevin claimed his wife should be disinherited from his estate

By Conor LallyTue Feb 20 2018 - 21:17

Dublin man fails in appeal over conviction for murder

Peter Kenny pleaded not guilty to killing John Carroll in Grumpy Jack’s pub in 2009

By Ruaidhrí GiblinTue Feb 20 2018 - 16:23

DPP seeks tougher burglary sentencing as elderly ‘in permanent fear’

Rare call made as court extends detention of two jailed for ‘fatal burglary’

Tue Feb 20 2018 - 06:00

Psychiatric hospital had no legal authority when it prevented patient leaving

Court finds Dublin hospital was motivated by ‘best considerations’ when it restrained voluntary patient’s departure

By Mary CarolanThu Feb 15 2018 - 19:11

Tyrone gold mine extension based on inaccurate maps, court hears

Resident appeals failure to halt underground work at Omagh Minerals site

Thu Feb 15 2018 - 17:03

Planners will be grateful for court’s ruling on Moore Street buildings

Court of Appeal overturns ruling buildings connected to 1916 are national monument

Thu Feb 15 2018 - 06:30

Court of Appeal overturns ruling on interpreters contract

High Court had lifted an automatic suspension on the awarding of State contract

Wed Feb 14 2018 - 22:25

Moore Street Rising centre is still a ‘top priority’

Josepha Madigan responds as Court of Appeal overturns ‘national monument’ ruling

By Mark HilliardWed Feb 14 2018 - 20:21

Court of Appeal rules Moore St buildings not 1916 national monument

State appealed declaration by High Court that buildings were battlefield site

By Mary CarolanWed Feb 14 2018 - 16:10

Murder conviction quashed over stone thrown down rubbish chute

Appeal court hears that juror conducted ‘experiment’

By Ruaidhri GiblinFri Feb 09 2018 - 17:45

Independent Newspapers seeks to overturn €100,000 fine

Judge ruled certain articles and commentary published in 2014 were contempt of court

By Mary CarolanWed Feb 07 2018 - 20:30

Court upholds ruling that man is entitled to farm of biological father

William Naylor only found out the man whose land he worked was his father after his death

By Aodhan O'FaolainWed Feb 07 2018 - 18:10

Supreme Court to deal with Pro-Life Campaign bid today

Lawyers for the State opposed to the PLC application

By Mary CarolanTue Feb 06 2018 - 10:42

Denis O’Brien fails in Supreme Court bid to access Red Flag files

Businessman sought leave to challenge Court of Appeal rejection of discovery attempt

By Peter MurtaghFri Feb 02 2018 - 20:52

Options narrowing for Denis O’Brien in Red Flag battle

Supreme Court decision not to overturn High Court decision

By Peter MurtaghFri Feb 02 2018 - 20:48

Court overturns award to disabled special needs assistant

Judges rule school was within rights not to employ woman as she could not perform tasks

By Mary CarolanThu Feb 01 2018 - 20:52

Supreme Court warns Brexit may have impact on extraditions to UK

About 20 extradition cases here will be affected by decision

By Mary CarolanThu Feb 01 2018 - 12:57

Coroner to appeal high court ruling on Birmingham bombings

Thornton urges court to provide ‘clarity’ on investigations into identity of perpetrators

Wed Jan 31 2018 - 16:17

Ireland could become ‘a leading legal centre post-Brexit’

Bar of Ireland report says Dublin should take London’s place as a dispute resolution hub

By Conor GallagherMon Jan 29 2018 - 01:00

Colm Keaveney: the politician who switched sides

Denis O’Brien, renowned for his determination, had Keaveney in his crosshairs

By Peter MurtaghSat Jan 27 2018 - 05:00

Visa delays of more than a year may breach European directive

Minister for Justice put delays down to need for background checks on applicants

By Mary CarolanFri Jan 26 2018 - 22:01

Judgment reserved on sentence appeal by sex abuser Bill Kenneally

Judge who sentenced ex-sports coach seemed ‘vengeful’, lawyers tell Court of Appeal

By Ruaidhrí GiblinFri Jan 26 2018 - 17:54

Appeal over €453,000 award for digger injury dismissed

No valid challenge to award as it was just, fair and proportionate, says Court of Appeal judge

By Mary CarolanWed Jan 24 2018 - 18:12

Supreme Court rejects State’s bid to halt environmentalist’s challenge

Peter Sweetman is bringing is legal action over a quarry in Co Donegal

By Mary CarolanWed Jan 24 2018 - 10:56

Decision on Gayle Killilea Dunne appeal due at later date

Challenge to court ruling refusing cross-examination of US attorney

Thu Jan 18 2018 - 18:21

‘Blueprint’ for court reform could go to Government this year, Chief Justice says

‘No magic bullets’ but more resources required, NUI Galway seminar told

By Lorna SigginsWed Jan 17 2018 - 21:56

Vast majority of offences still have no sentencing guidelines

Irish judges can impose any sentence they like once it’s under maximum prison term in the legislation

By Conor GallagherWed Jan 10 2018 - 01:00

A month-by-month look back at 2017 in Ireland

News review of the year: Border issues, the Garda whistleblower scandal, property prices, the Paradise Papers, Storm Ophelia and the Rescue 116 tragedy were some of the big stories of 2017

By Mark HilliardWed Dec 27 2017 - 04:13

Driver responsible for 8 fatalities in Buncrana crash released

Shaun Kelly (29) was released from Loughan House earlier this week

Fri Dec 22 2017 - 15:48

‘Independent’ loses appeal against contempt of court ruling

Judge finds 2014 articles amounted to ‘egregious and blatant’ contempt

By Mary CarolanThu Dec 21 2017 - 18:02

Hundreds of drink-driving cases struck out due to dismissed appeal

Up to 1,000 cases adjourned pending ruling on challenge over breath tests statements

By Conor Gallagher and Mary CarolanThu Dec 21 2017 - 05:50

State to appeal judgment over rights of unborn

Appeal arises from judgment aimed at preventing deportation of Nigerian man

By Mary CarolanWed Dec 20 2017 - 18:21

Brian Rattigan given date in June to appeal conviction

Dublin criminal appealing conviction for directing the supply of narcotics from prison

By Ruaidhrí GiblinTue Dec 19 2017 - 14:32

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