Trial of priest for buggery haltedA Supreme Court majority decision today halting the trial of a priest on a charge of alleged buggery of a teenage boy in 1970…Wed Feb 08 2012 - 00:00
Anglo fine 'mild slap on wrist'The family of Sean Quinn has told the Commercial Court the €2Wed Feb 08 2012 - 00:00
No representation for Quinn in family's Anglo caseBANKRUPT BUSINESSMAN Seán Quinn will not be represented in the action being taken by his family to prevent Anglo Irish Bank pursuing…Tue Feb 07 2012 - 00:00
Minister settles €1.9m nursing home caseMINISTER FOR Health Dr James Reilly, Fine Gael councillor Anne Devitt and others have consented to judgment orders for €1Tue Feb 07 2012 - 00:00
Nursing home case settledMinister for Health Dr James Reilly, Fine Gael Cllr Anne Devitt and others have consented to judgment orders for €1Mon Feb 06 2012 - 00:00
Quinn claims miss point of market abuse rules, Anglo tells courtTHE QUINN family is advancing the “startling” proposition that public policy requires that Anglo Irish Bank should be deprived…Sat Feb 04 2012 - 00:00
High Court finds that accountant deceived brothers over site purchaseA HIGH COURT judge has found that three brothers suffered losses because an accountant deliberately deceived them concerning …Sat Feb 04 2012 - 00:00
Scotchstone shareholder cannot represent firm, judge saysA HIGH Court judge has ruled that a man whose company bought some €200,000 worth of shares in Irish Life Permanent (ILP) in 2010…Thu Feb 02 2012 - 00:00
Man loses challenge to his life detention for murderAN IRISH man jailed for life for the murder of a man in England 17 years ago has lost his Supreme Court challenge to the legality…Thu Feb 02 2012 - 00:00
IL&P High Court case over State cash opensTHE HIGH Court has begun a hearing to decide key preliminary issues in actions by a number of shareholders in Irish Life and …Wed Feb 01 2012 - 00:00
Lowry seeks summary ruling against Smyth in High Court defamation caseINDEPENDENT TD for North Tipperary Michael Lowry has appealed to the High Court for a summary ruling in a defamation case over…Wed Feb 01 2012 - 00:00
'Anglo HQ' case before courtThe “infamous” building earmarked as the proposed flagship headquarters for Anglo Irish Bank is a “more fitting tombstone to …Mon Jan 30 2012 - 00:00
Nursing home action settledA legal action against Minister for Health Dr James Reilly, Fine Gael councillor Anne Devitt and others brought in connection…Mon Jan 30 2012 - 00:00
Legal fees in injuries case excessive, High Court toldA DISPUTE over a €212,000 instruction fee approved for a firm of solicitors representing a young boy who secured an €800,000 …Sat Jan 28 2012 - 00:00
Judge cuts Quinn €2.75m administration bill by 20%THE PRESIDENT of the High Court has cut by 20 per cent a fee bill of €2Fri Jan 27 2012 - 00:00
Hospital apologises for death of child (2)OUR LADY’S Children’s Hospital in Crumlin, Dublin has apologised before the High Court over failures in the care of a haemophiliac…Thu Jan 26 2012 - 00:00
DPP to make Anglo decision soonThe Director of Public Prosecutions may decide within weeks whether to prefer charges in relation to some completed aspects of…Thu Jan 26 2012 - 00:00
Hospital apology over child deathOur Lady's Hospital for Sick Children in Crumlin has apologised before the High Court over failures in the care of a haemophiliac…Wed Jan 25 2012 - 00:00
Extension given to Cork ferry firmsA HIGH Court judge has agreed to further extend court protection for the companies operating the Cork-Swansea ferry service to…Wed Jan 25 2012 - 00:00
Voluntary mental patient not being held unlawfullyA HIGH Court judge has highlighted the absence of protections in the Mental Health Act for voluntary patients in psychiatric …Wed Jan 25 2012 - 00:00
Banks settle case to gain possession of D4 hotelsA SYNDICATE of banks that provided funds to companies of developer Seán Dunne towards acquiring the Jurys and Berkeley Court …Tue Jan 24 2012 - 00:00
School bus transport scheme challengedTHE MINISTER for Education has failed to clarify the exact nature of arrangements with Bus Éireann for the provision of school…Tue Jan 24 2012 - 00:00
Stokes twins barred as directorsBrothers Simon and Christian Stokes, whose Bang cafe restaurant in Dublin was wound up two years ago with debts of €2Mon Jan 23 2012 - 00:00
Banks settle case against DunneA syndicate of banks that provided funds to companies of developer Sean Dunne towards acquiring the Jurys and Berkeley Court …Mon Jan 23 2012 - 00:00
'Male model' wins stay on deportationA Nigerian man whose Irish ex-girlfriend alleged he deceived her into thinking he was a former male model working for a UK property…Fri Jan 20 2012 - 00:00
Developer ordered to repay €26.2m to AIBDEVELOPER GERRY Conlan has been ordered by the Commercial Court to repay €26Fri Jan 20 2012 - 00:00
Court yet to decide on Ian Bailey extraditionA FIVE-JUDGE Supreme Court has reserved judgment on three key legal issues in the appeal by Ian Bailey against his extradition…Thu Jan 19 2012 - 00:00
Supreme Court reserves judgment on Bailey appealThe Supreme Court has reserved judgment on key legal issues in the appeal by Ian Bailey against his extradition to France in …Wed Jan 18 2012 - 00:00
Justice staff unaware of DPP review for 10 years, Bailey case toldA REVIEW by the DPP’s office criticising the Garda investigation into the murder of French film-maker Sophie Toscan du Plantier…Wed Jan 18 2012 - 00:00
Redmond case to quash findings too late, court toldAN ACTION by former assistant Dublin city and county manager George Redmond aimed at quashing planning tribunal findings against…Wed Jan 18 2012 - 00:00
Bailey's extradition not a legal entitlement of French authorities, Supreme Court toldFRANCE IS not entitled to have Ian Bailey extradited so it may exercise an extra-territorial jurisdiction to prosecute him under…Tue Jan 17 2012 - 00:00
Bailey court challenge continuesA review by the DPP’s office criticising the Garda investigation into the murder of French film-maker Sophie Toscan du Plantier…Tue Jan 17 2012 - 00:00
Bailey extradition appeal in courtThe appeal by Ian Bailey against his extradition to France in connection with the murder of French film-maker Sophie Toscan Du…Mon Jan 16 2012 - 00:00
Court orders special manager for credit unionTHE CENTRAL Bank has secured an unprecedented High Court order appointing a special manager to manage the entire business of …Sat Jan 14 2012 - 00:00
Bailey can rely on recent material for extradition appealTHE SUPREME Court has ruled Ian Bailey is entitled to rely on recently disclosed material critical of the Garda inquiry into …Sat Jan 14 2012 - 00:00
Special manager appointed to CUThe Central Bank has secured an unprecedented High Court order appointing a special manager to manage the entire business of …Fri Jan 13 2012 - 00:00
Boy (13) allowed to remain with father in IrelandTHE SON of divorced parents who had refused to return to England to live with his mother following a holiday with his father …Fri Jan 13 2012 - 00:00
Supreme Court to hear Bailey caseThe appeal by Ian Bailey against his extradition to France in connection with the murder of French film-maker Sophie Toscan Du…Fri Jan 13 2012 - 00:00
Lynch gets stay on AIB move to recoup €26m loanBUSINESSMAN PHILIP Lynch and his family have secured a stay preventing Allied Irish Banks moving to enforce €26 million judgment…Thu Jan 12 2012 - 00:00
Hospital allowed not to resuscitate disabled childA HOSPITAL has been permitted by the High Court not to resuscitate a permanently disabled child if his condition acutely deteriorates…Thu Jan 12 2012 - 00:00
Lynch family wins stay on AIB orderBusinessman Philip Lynch and his family have secured a stay preventing Allied Irish Banks moving to enforce €26 million judgment…Wed Jan 11 2012 - 00:00
Hospital may 'withhold treatment'A hospital may withhold life-saving treatment from a child permanently disabled after a near-drowning incident if his condition…Wed Jan 11 2012 - 00:00
Mansfield must pay bank €214mBANK OF Scotland has secured some €214 million summary judgment orders against hotelier Jim Mansfield arising from his personal…Thu Dec 22 2011 - 00:00
Midwife inquiry to continue: court dismisses claims of objective biasTHE SUPREME Court has unanimously rejected claims by a domiciliary midwife of objective bias by an inquiry into allegations of…Thu Dec 22 2011 - 00:00
Underage sex law found to be unconstitutionalA 28-YEAR-OLD man has won his Supreme Court challenge to the constitutionality of a 1935 law under which he was facing trial …Thu Dec 22 2011 - 00:00
Cancer patient challenge to ombudsman failsA WOMAN has lost her High Court challenge to the adequacy of €850 in compensation that Quinn Healthcare was ordered to pay her…Wed Dec 21 2011 - 00:00
Bank secures €214m Mansfield orderBank of Scotland has secured €214 million summary judgment orders against hotelier Jim Mansfield arising from his personal guarantees…Wed Dec 21 2011 - 00:00
Court upholds sex law challengeA man has won his Supreme Court challenge to the constitutionality of a 1935 law under which he was facing trial for unlawful…Wed Dec 21 2011 - 00:00
Lynch family to appeal judgment on €26m debtBUSINESSMAN PHILIP Lynch and his family are to appeal to the Supreme Court against a finding they must repay €26 million to AIB…Wed Dec 21 2011 - 00:00
Bank HQ buyers face demand for €25mDEVELOPER DEREK Quinlan has been ordered by the Commercial Court to repay €6Tue Dec 20 2011 - 00:00
