Procedures approved to appoint chief justice to succeed Frank Clarke

Ms Justice Caroline Costello and Ms Justice Isobel Kennedy to take up roles shortly

Ruling of unconstitutionality affects nearly 100 patients held in mental health facilities

High Court had refused Pierce Dillon’s application to challenge how CUS dealt with claim

Clinic founder Dr Joseph Sheehan claimed Breccia was excluding him from business

Court of Appeal ruling likely to have long-term consequences for treatment of vulnerable

Council offered to carry out further works to house of disabled woman in Fermoy

Mother of two has been in prison for eight weeks for contempt of court orders

Counsel for fund granted possession of house says woman wants to ‘steal’ Dublin house

The Court of Appeal has made an important decision on Irish-citizen children in the asylum system

Failure to treat child equally to other Irish citizen children breached Constitution, court of appeal found

Shane Ross declined to say if he would assent to new appointments to Court of Appeal

George Birmingham warns of waiting times of up to 20 months for appeals to be heard

Court criticises conduct of Irish and English social workers involved in case

High Court rejected claim council should provide family with house near hospital

Court rules law used to detain people unconstitutional

Court of Appeal judge says was necessary to suspend decision due to serious implications

Court of Appeal acknowledged ‘potentially chaotic and catastrophic consequences’ of its finding

Court found family rights should be a factor in deciding on non-EEA people entering and remaining in State

Court rules John Moore and Maria Byrne committed civil fraud in selling late father’s home

Foreign national, living in Ireland more than 25 years, not told basis of ‘security’ decision

Bill relates to action against gardaí in Toscan du Planter investigation

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

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

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

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

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

State appealed declaration by High Court that buildings were battlefield site

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

Supreme Court decision not to overturn High Court decision

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

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

State asks Court of Appeal to overturn ruling linked to action over Toscan du Plantier inquiry

Article could require State to provide financial support for women at home, lecturer says

Mr Justice Gerard Hogan welcomes recent decision on asylum seekers’ rights as rare departure

Court of Appeal rejects businessman’s arguments in discovery battle

Stephen Minch wanted to access report on roll-out of high-speed broadband

Decision paves way for a possible fresh trial on issue of disclosure of information by gardaí

Chief Justice Susan Denham to step down after six years as head of judiciary

Mother of Sophie Toscan du Plantier says she is ‘very unhappy’