Just 27% of witness or jury intimidation cases result in conviction
Intimidation frequently cited as justification for retention of Special Criminal Court
Top barristers launch corporate arbitration service
Armistice offers quick, binding decisions at fraction of court cost in commercial disputes
Sophie Toscan du Plantier’s family lawyer urges appeal of Bailey extradition ruling
Alain Spilliaert says good grounds for appealing recent High Court decision
New judges appointment to the proposed CervicalCheck tribunal
Ann Power and Tony O’Connor to replace judges who have dropped out
Two of three CervicalCheck Tribunal judges no longer available
Process to deal with claims cannot be established until new members chosen
Arrest warrant for Ian Bailey to come before High Court today
Warrant issued after Bailey was convicted in France of Sophie Toscan du Plantier murder
Government approves appointment of seven new judges to Court of Appeal
Six judges be appointed immediately and seventh upon retirement of Mr Justice Peart
Ian Bailey says he was arrested but then released after passing drink driving test
Bailey confirms he failed roadside breathalyser test but passed in Garda station
Court strikes out appeals against €1m damages awarded to workers on N7
Court of Appeal rules the appeals from employers as abuse of process
Retired doctor loses appeal against sentence for abusing boys
86-year-old man cannot be identified by order of the Court of Appeal
Alleged IRA bomber fails in appeal against extradition to North
John Downey is wanted over murder of two British soldiers in Enniskillen attack in 1972
Stockbroker Davy told no obligation to release inquiry reports
Waterford Credit Union suing stockbroking company in connection with bond investment
Bad weather made jury rush guilty verdict on a Friday evening, court told
Patrick Patton (65) appealing conviction for indecently assaulting babysitter in his Donegal home
From Paris to west Cork and back: The story of the Sophie Toscan du Plantier murder investigation
Murder of French film producer near Schull in 1996 has never been solved
Minister wins appeal over payment to Co Tipperary farmer
Court rules man overstated area of lands eligible under Single Payment Scheme
New measures to increase access to law jobs for the disadvantaged
The Law Society has said it will make a number of changes following Peart report
Man who defiled girl after teenage disco in Dublin has sentence cut on appeal
Fact victim (14) ‘obviously inebriated’ a cause for ‘serious concern,’ Court of Appeal finds
Supreme Court halves payment to former soldier over post-traumatic stress
Sum of €300,000 for general damages described as excessive and reduced to €150,000
Solicitor found guilty of professional misconduct loses appeal
Michael O’Sullivan challenges findings of Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal
Severely disabled woman living in damp council house fails in court bid
Council offered to carry out further works to house of disabled woman in Fermoy
Woman’s appeal over jailing for refusing to vacate €1m home fails
Mother of two has been in prison for eight weeks for contempt of court orders
Court dismisses appeal against extradition to US on child porn charges
Eric Eoin Marques is accused of being world’s biggest facilitator of child pornography
Woman jailed for refusing to leave €1m home not seeking a ‘free ride’
Counsel for fund granted possession of house says woman wants to ‘steal’ Dublin house
Non payment of benefit to Irish child (3) in direct provision unconstitutional
Failure to treat child equally to other Irish citizen children breached Constitution, court of appeal found
Hillwalkers fail to prove public right of way on Wicklow route
At issue is route through 500 metres in an area of ‘great scenic beauty’ in Glencree valley
Merck appeals refusal to continue injunction against Clonmel Healthcare
Judgment likely to be given in June
Mother and disabled daughter appeal court decision over housing
High Court rejected claim council should provide family with house near hospital
Court upholds decision to deport alleged ‘recruiter’ in Ireland for Islamic terrorists
Man deported to Jordan denied he represented a threat to national security
Law governing detention in psychiatric units unconstitutional
Court of Appeal acknowledged ‘potentially chaotic and catastrophic consequences’ of its finding
State refusal to grant citizenship is legal, says Appeal Court
Foreign national, living in Ireland more than 25 years, not told basis of ‘security’ decision
Retirement of Ryan report judge an ‘enormous loss’
Attorney General says Mr Justice Seán Ryan’s work inquiring into child abuse a lasting legacy
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
Court of Appeal overturns award to dance teacher who slipped
Teacher fails to prove her negligence case against fitness centre
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
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